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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 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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TABLE 11
LIST OF FOOD AND DRUG SAMPLES EXAMINED DURING 1966
| Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forma1 | Informal | Complaint | Total | Formal | Informal | Complaint | Total | |
| Ale | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Angelica | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cocoa | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Chocolate, prepared | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Coffee, prepared | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Tea, prepared | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Malt | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Biscuits | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| Bread | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Butter, peanut | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cakes | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Cake decoration | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cake & Pastry Mix | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Barley, pearl | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Breakfast food | 2 | |||||||
| Corn meal | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Custard powder | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Flour | 1 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Porage oats | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Rice | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Semolina | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Sweetcorn | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Wheat Embryo | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Hard | 46 | 46 | ||||||
| Processed | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Soft | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Welsh rarebit | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Coffe extract | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Colouring | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Confectionery | 44 | 44 | ||||||
| Confectionery Dietetic | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cream | 4 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Cream soured | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cream of Tartar | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Dessert mix | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Butter | 14 | 1 | 15 | |||||
| Dripping | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Margarine | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| Suet | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Bottled | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Canned | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Paste | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Frozen | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Cod Roe | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Flavouring | 1 | 8 | 9 | |||||
| Canned | 18 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Crystallised ginger | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Dried | 31 | 31 | ||||||
| Fresh | 12 | 1 | 13 | |||||
| Fruit & Nuts | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Glace | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Juice | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| CARRIED FORWARD | 10 | 336 | 16 | 362 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 20 |
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