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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
Holborn 1927
[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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine. 1 | Adulterated. | |||||
| Macaroni | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Margarine | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Marmalade | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Meat paste | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Meat patty | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Meat pie | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Meat, minced | 7 | 3 | Fine, 4vJs. Costs. 218. | |||
| Milk | 160 | 8 | Fine, 40s. | |||
| ... | ... | ... | Costs, 42s. | |||
| Milk, condensed | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Milk, dried | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Mincemeat | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Olive oil | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Paregoric | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Pears, dried | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Peas, tinned | 12 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Peaches, dried | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Peel, candied | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Pickles | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Porter | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Prescriptions | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Haisins | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Raisin wine | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Hum | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rum and coffee extract | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Sauce | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Sausages | 10 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sausage roll | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Shrimps | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Spongecake | 9 | ... | ... | ...... | ||
| Stout | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Suet, shredded | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Sugar | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Sultanas | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sweets | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Swiss roll | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Tea dust | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Tincture of iodine | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tomato puree | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Treacle | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Vinegar | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Whisky | 2 | ... | ...... | ... | ... | |
| White precipitate ointment | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Wine | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Zinc ointment | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 541 | 8 | 2 | ||||