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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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Food and Drugs Act Samples—
Article | No. Taken | No. Adulterated | No. Taken | No. Adulterated |
---|---|---|---|---|
Drugs | ||||
Ginger, Ground | 1 | — | — | — |
Lung Tonic | — | — | 1 | — |
Magnesium Sulphate | — | — | 1 | — |
Paraffin, Liquid | — | — | 2 | — |
Parrish's Food | — | — | 2 | — |
Sodium Bicarbonate | 1 | — | — | _ |
Tablets, Aspirin | — | — | 2 | — |
Tincture, Quinine | — | — | 1 | — |
Total | 2 | — | 9 | — |
Other Articles | ||||
Almonds, Ground | — | — | 1 | _ |
Arrowroot | — | — | 1 | _ |
Biscuits | 2 | — | _ | _ |
Cake | 2 | _ | 1 | _ |
Cinnamon | _ | _ | 1 | _ |
Cocoanut | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Coffee | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
Cornflour | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cream, Ice | _ | _ | 52 | _ |
Cream, Horse-radish | _ | _ | 1 | _ |
Cream, Salad | — | _ | 2 | _ |
Dripping | — | — | 1 | — |
Fruit, Dried | — | _ | 1 | — |
Jelly | 2 | — | 2 | — |
Matzo Meal | 1 | _ | _ | —_ |
Meat | 1 | _ | 1 | _ |
Milk Food | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Paste, Fish | — | __ | 1 | _ |
Paste, Meat | _ | _ | 2 | _. |
Pepper | 1 | — | 2 | — |
Pie, Meat | _ | _ | 1 | _ |
Powder, gravy | 1 | — | _ | — |
Powder, Baking | — | — | 1 | — |
Sauce, Fruit | _ | __ | 1 | _ |
Sausages, Beef | 2 | _ | 2 | _ |
Sausages, Pork Soup | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
Squashes, Fruit | 2 | — | 1 6 | — |
Tapioca | _— | — | 1 | _ |
Whipping Compound | 1 | — | — | — |
Total | 22 | 1 | 84 | — |
Totals | 196 | 2 | 124 | 2 |