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 of Samples purchased |
|---|---|
| Asparagus tips | 1 |
| Bacon | 1 |
| Baking powder | 1 |
| Barley Water Crystals | 1 |
| Beer, Wines and Spirits | 1 |
| Biscuits | 2 |
| Bread rolls | 2 |
| Butter | 6 |
| Cake Mixture | 1 |
| Cakes | 3 |
| Cheese | 5 |
| Chicken, tinned | 5 |
| Chocolate drink | 1 |
| Cocktail cherries | 1 |
| Cocktail gherkins | 1 |
| Coffee | 8 |
| Condiments | 18 |
| Confectionery | 15 |
| Cooking fat, dripping and suet | 5 |
| Cornflour | 1 |
| Cream, fresh and tinned | 7 |
| Dandelion coffee | 1 |
| Desiccated coconut | 1 |
| Dessert powder | 1 |
| Drugs and medical preparations | 3 |
| Essences and flavourings | 5 |
| Fish, tinned and fish paste | 18 |
| Fruit pie | 2 |
| Fruits, fresh, tinned and preserved | 12 |
| Frying oil | 1 |
| Gravy Improver | 1 |
| Honey | 1 |
| Ice Cream | 23 |
| Ice cream powder | 1 |
| Jams and preserves | 1 |
| Jellies | 3 |