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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
Lambeth 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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Food and Drugs.—continued.
| Samples | Formal A | Informal A. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Analysed | Number Adulterated | t Number Analysed | 1 Number Adulterated | |
| Glauber's Salts | — | — | 9 | — |
| Glycerine | — | — | 3 | — |
| Ipecacuanha Wine | — | — | 3 | — |
| Linseed Meal | — | — | 3 | — |
| Magnesia | — | — | 3 | — |
| Ointment, Boric | — | — | 9 | — |
| Ointment, Zinc | — | — | 6 | — |
| Paraffin, Liquid | — | — | 6 | — |
| Paregoric | — | — | 3 | — |
| Parrish's Chemical Food | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Powder, Gregory's | — | — | 6 | 4 |
| Powder, Liquorice, Compound | — | — | 9 | — |
| Powder, Seidlitz | — | — | 3 | — |
| Quinine, Ammoniated | — | — | 1 | — |
| Soda bicarbonate | — | — | 9 | — |
| Sulphur, Milk of | — | — | 6 | — |
| Tincture of Iodine | — | — | 3 | — |
| Do. of Quinine (Ammon) | — | — | 8 | — |
| Tincture of Rhubarb | — | — | 3 | — |
| Vaseline | — | — | 6 | — |
| Essence, Colouring | — | — | 1 | — |
| Essence, Flavouring | — | — | 2 | — |
| Fish Paste | — | — | 9 | — |
| Flour | — | — | 11 | — |
| Flour, Self-raising | — | — | 13 | — |
| Fruit, Dried | — | — | 45 | — |
| Fruit, Tinned | — | — | 7 | — |
| Ginger, Ground | — | — | 9 | — |
| Honey | — | — | 10 | — |
| Honey, Prepared | — | — | 2 | — |
| Ice Cream | 11 | — | — | — |
| Jam | — | — | 9 | — |
| Jelly, Table | — | — | 12 | — |
| Lard | — | — | 24 | — |
| Lemonade Powder | — | — | 11 | 1 |
| Lemon, Curd | — | — | 9 | — |
| Lentils | —— | — | 2 | —— |
| Margarine | — | — | 21 | — |
| Meat Paste | — | — | 6 | — |
| Meat Pie | —— | — | 6 | — |
| Milk | 782 | 19 | 53 | 1 |
| Milk, Condensed (Full Cream) | — | —— | 8 | — |
| Milk, Condensed (Machine Skimmed) | — | —— | 7 | — |
| Milk, Dried, Separated | 1 | —— | — | — |
| Milk Powder (in water) | 1 | —— | — | — |