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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
Southwark 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Article. | Number of Samples taken. | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 232 | - |
| Desiccated Cocoanut | 1 | — |
| Dripping | 4 | — |
| Eucalyptus Oil | 1 | — |
| Fish Paste | 11 | — |
| Flaked Oats | 1 | — |
| Flaked Rice | 1 | — |
| French Coffee | 4 | — |
| Fruit Crystals and Powders | 2 | — |
| Gin | 6 | — |
| Ginger Wine | 1 | — |
| Glauber Salts | 1 | — |
| Glycerine | 1 | — |
| Grape Fruit Juice | 1 | — |
| Gravy Thick | 2 | — |
| Ground Ginger | 1 | — |
| "Honey-grains" | 1 | — |
| Improved Cornflour Mixture | 2 | - |
| Jellies and Jelly Crystals | 15 | - |
| Lard | 21 | — |
| Lemonade Powder and Crystals | 4 | — |
| Lentils | 2 | — |
| Liver Sausage | 1 | — |
| Liquid Paraffin | 1 | — |
| Macaroni | 4 | — |
| Margarine | 54 | — |
| Meat Paste | 1 | — |
| Milk | 437 | 10 |
| Mixed Spice | 1 | - |
| Mustard Compound | 1 | — |
| Mustard | 7 | — |
| Oats and Oatmeal | 3 | — |
| Olive Oil | 1 | — |
| "Ovaltine'' | 1 | — |
| Pasteurised Milk | 30 | 2 |
| Pea Flour | 2 | — |
| Pearl Barley | 3 | — |
| Pepper | 2 | — |
| Preserved Sausage | 3 | — |
| ' 'Quaker Oats'' | 1 | - |
| Raspberry Crystals | 1 | — |
| Rice | 16 | — |
| Rice Custard | 1 | — |
| Ruby Wine | 1 | — |
| Rum | 6 | 1 |
| Carried forward | 893 | 13 |