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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hammersmith 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]

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Table: In Table II will be found a statement of the number and nature of the various articles examined during the year. Table II.

In Table II will be found a statement of the number and nature of the various articles examined during the year. Table II.

Article.No. of Samples examined.Result of Examination.
Genuine.InferiorAdulterated.
Amnion. Quinine44--
Aspirin Tablets33——
Barley11——
Brawn66——
Butter4847—1
Camphorated Oil43—1
Castor Oil44——
Cheese1—1—
Cheese and Tomato Paste11——
Chicken Roll11——
Chicken and Ham Roll11——
Cocoa1111——
Coffee33——
Confectionery44——
Cream1212——
Epsom Salts44——
Eucalyptus Oil44——
Fish Paste88——
Fruit, dried1413—1
Fruit, tinned44——
Herring Roes11——
Honey22——
Jam55——
Lard88——
Lemon Cheese22——
Lemon Squash22——
Margarine1212——
Marmalade55——
Meat Paste33——
Pie22——
Milk346324184
„ Condensed2323——
Mincemeat22——
Olive Oil88——
Pepper66——
Rice55——
Sago11——
Sauce22——
Sausages1717——
Seidlitz Powder22——
Semolina22——
Tea44——
Veal and Ham Loaf11——
Vegetables, tinned66——
Vinegar, Malt11——
Whisky64—1
Wine Jelly11——
Totals612585198