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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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71
Food and Drugs.—continued.
Samples
Formal
Informal
Number
Analysed
Number
Adulterated
Number
Analysed
Number
Adulterated
Mustard Condiment
—
—
2
—
Oatmeal
18
—
Olive Oil
6
—
Peaflower
3
—
Preservative
1
—
—
Pepper
—
12
—
Pickles
6
—
Pudding Mixture
3
—
Pudding Powder
—
2
Rice
24
—
Rice, Ground
6
Sago
—
6
Sauce
—_
12
Sausages
—
5
Sausages (Preserved)
—
—
4
Sausage Meat
—
3
Sausage Rolls
3
Scones
__
3
Semolina
_
9
—
Sherbert
3
—
Soup Powder
3
Soup, Tinned
4
__
Spice, Mixed
6
Sponge Mixture
4
Suet
—
1
—
Suet, Shredded
5
—
Sugar
—
6
Syrup and Treacle
6
Tapioca
—
—
18
Tea
21
Vegetables, Tinned
19
—
Wine, Non Alcoholic
_
1
—
Yeast
—
—
3
—
Totals
795
32
1,205
8
N.B.—5 summonses were issued (see page 67).