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 Lewisham Borough]
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| Serial No. | Article. | Formal or Informal. | Nature of Adulteration or Irregularity. | Observations. | Administrative Action taken. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 833 | Sardines | Informal. | Tin, 5.21 grains per pound. | All Stocks surrendered and destroyed. | ||
| 834 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 6.29 grains per pound. | |||
| 835 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 3.42 grains per pound. | |||
| 836 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 7.00 grains per pound. | |||
| 837 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 4.46 grains per pound. | |||
| 838 | Silds | ,, | Tin, 2.58 grains per pound. | |||
| 839 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 2.42 grains per pound. | |||
| 840 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 2.08 grains per pound. | |||
| 841 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 2.58 grains per pound. | |||
| 865 | Condensed Tomato | ,, | Tin, 3.33 grains per pound. | |||
| 860 | Milk | Formal. | Fat Deficient 5%. | Subsequent sample genuine. | ||
| 126 | Silds | Informal. | Tin, 6.4 grains per pound. | All Stocks surrendered and destroyed. | ||
| 134 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 3.1 grains per pound. | |||
| 158 160 | ,, | ,, | Tin, 2.9 grains per pound. Tin, 4.1 grains per pound. | |||
| 162 | ,, | Tin, 2.1 grains per pound. | ||||
| 175 | Minced Meat | ,, | Sulphur Dioxide 170 parts per million. | Vendor Cautioned | ||
| 294 | Gregory Powder | ,, | Dispensed with Magnesium Oxide instead of Magnesium Carbonate. | |||
| 313 | Lime Water | ,, | Calcium Hydroxide deficient 26.7%. | |||
| 345 | Herrings-in- Tomato | ,, | Tin, 3.0 grains per pound. | |||