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 Lambeth Borough]
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Food and Drugs.—continued.
Samples | Formal | Informal | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number Analysed | Number Adulterated | Number Analysed | Number Adulterated | |
Bunflour | - | - | 5 | - |
Butter | 36 | — | 166 | 1 |
Cake | — | _ | 2 | _ |
Cakes, Sponge | — | — | 12 | _ |
Cheese | — | — | 12 | _ |
Cheese, Wrapped | — | — | 9 | _ |
Chocolate Powder | — | _ | 1 | _ |
Cocoa | — | _ | 26 | |
Coconut, Degsiccated | —. | _ | 4 | - |
Coffee | _ | _ | 18 | _ |
Coffee and Chicory | — | — | 3 | _ |
Coffee and Chicory Extract | — | — | 6 | _ |
Confectionery | — | — | 11 | _ |
Cooking Fat | — | — | 6 | _ |
Corn Flakes | — | — | 1 | _ |
Cornflour | — | _ | 6 | _ |
Cream | — | _ | 10 | _ |
Cream, Tinned | — | _ | 7 | _ |
Curry Powder | — | — | 9 | 3 |
Custard Powder | — | — | 6 | _ |
Dripping | 1 | 1 | 18 | — |
Drugs :— | ||||
Acid, Boric | — | — | 6 | _ |
Acid, Citric | — | _ | 6 | _ |
Acid, Tartaric | — | — | 3 | _ |
Almond Oil | — | — | 6 | _ |
Alum | — | — | 6 | — |
Aspirin | — | — | 6 | — |
Borax | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
Camphorated Oil | — | — | 6 | — |
Castor Oil | — | — | 3 | — |
Cod Liver Oil | 2 | — | 3 | 1 |
Cream of Tartar | — | — | 4 | — |
Epsom Salts | — | — | 18 | — |
Eucalyptus Oil | — | - | 3 | — |
Friars Balsam | — | —. | 3 | — |
Glauber's Salts | — | — | 3 | — |
Gregory's Powder | — | — | 3 | — |
Iodine Solution | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Liniment Oil of Wintergreen | — | — | 1 | — |
Linseed Crushed | — | — | 3 | — |
Magnesium Carbonate | — | — | 3 | — |
Magnesium Citrate | — | — | 3 | — |
Ointment, Boric | - | - | 6 | 1 |