Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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article. | Number Purchased | Result of Analysis | Proceedings taken. | Convictions. | Fines and Costs. | |
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Genuine. | Adulterated. | |||||
Almonds, gr.und | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Apricots, dried | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
AsparRgua, tinned | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Aspirin tablets | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Bacon | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Beans, tinned | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Bicarbonate of soda | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Borax | ... | ... | ... | |||
Boric ointment; | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Brandy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Brawn | ... | ... | ... | |||
Bread and butter | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Bu'ter | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cake | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Calomel ointment | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cayenne pepper | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Cheese | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cinnamon, ground | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Coffee and chicory | ... | ... | ... | |||
Coffee extract | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cream | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cream, preserved | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cyder | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Cyderade | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Dripping | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Egg substitute | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Elderberry wine | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Fish | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Fish, fried | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Fish paste | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Fish, smoked | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Fruit, crystallised | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Fruit; dried | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Gin | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Gingerbread | ... | ... | ... | |||
Ginger beer | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Grape juice | 8 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Ice cream | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Jam | 2 | ... | Costs. £ 10. 10s | |||
Do | (givin ir false war ranty) | ... | ||||
Ketchup | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Kaol | ... | ... | ... | |||
Lard. | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Lemonade | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Lemonade powder | ... | ... | ... | |||
Lemon squash | ... | ... | ... | |||
Lime juice cordial | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Liniment of turpentine | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Liqnorice powder | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |