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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

Paddington 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Number ExaminedNumber Adulterated
FormalInformalFormalInformal
Glycerine, lemon and honey—1——
Grape fruit, tinned—1——
Herbs—4——
Honey and artificial honey—2——
Hydrogen peroxide—1——
Ices—3——
Iodine, tincture of—2——
Jam and marmalade—6——
Junket powder—2——
Lemonade crystals—5——
Macaroni—3——
Malt-cup—1——
Malto-bar—1——
Margarine—8——
Meats, etc., tinned—4—_
Meat extract—2——
Meat paste—1——
Meat pies—14——
Meats, pressed—4——
Meat and vegetable extract—1——
Milk30175——
Milk, condensed, full cream—1——
Mustard—2——
Ointment, sulphur—2——
Ointment, zinc—1——
Olives, bottled—2——
Onions, bottled—1——
Onions, dried—2——
Orange, chocolate spread—6——
Peppers—6——
Pickles—7——
Puddings, tinned—3——
Rissoles—1——
Salad dressing—2——
Sandwich spread—1——
Sauces—4——
Sausages and sausage meat11111
Sausages, liver and luncheon8——
Sausages and spaghetti, tinned1——
Sausage rol's—2——
Senna pods—1——
Semolina—8——
Soft drinks—7——
Soup powder—2——
Soup, tinned—5——
Spaghetti—5——
Spices—3——
Stomach powder—1——
Sugar—7——
Sweets—2——
Tomato juice—3——
Tomato puree and ketchup—4——
Tea—7——
Vegetables, tinned—2——
Vinegar—4—"
White and black puddings—9——
Yeast extract and tablets—2—
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