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 1954
Articles | Formal | Informal | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. | No. | No. | No. | |
Taken | Adulterated | Taken | Adulterated | |
Food | ||||
Bread | — | — | 5 | — |
Butter | 1 | — | — | — |
Cheese | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Confectionery | — | — | 6 | — |
Cream | — | — | 1 | — |
Flour, Self-raising | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Lard | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Margarine | 5 | — | 1 | — |
Milk | 89 | — | 68 | — |
Mustard | — | — | 1 | — |
Sugar | — | — | 2 | — |
Tea | 2 | — | 2 | — |
Vinegar | 2 | — | 3 | — |
Total | 104 | — | 92 | — |
Drugs | ||||
Aspirins | — | — | 1 | — |
Magnesium Sulphate | — | — | 1 | — |
Oil, Cod Liver | — | — | 1 | — |
Ointment, Sulphur | — | — | 1 | — |
Paraffin, Liquid | — | — | 1 | — |
Vitamin Tablets | — | — | 1 | — |
Total | — | — | 6 | — |
Other Articles | ||||
Dripping | 1 | — | — | — |
Fruit Squash | 2 | — | 5 | — |
Cornflour | — | — | 1 | — |
Paste, Fish | 2 | — | — | — |
Paste, Meat | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Ice Cream | — | — | 45 | — |
Pie, Meat | 1 | — | — | — |
Powder, Blancmange | — | — | 1 | — |
" Custard | 2 | — | — | — |
Preserved Vegetables | — | — | 4 | — |
Soup | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Suet | 4 | — | — | — |
Sausages, Beef | 2 | — | — | — |
" Pork | 1 | — | — | — |
Cake | — | — | 1 | — |
Coffee Essence | 1 | — | — | — |
Fruit, Citrus | — | — | 3 | — |
Carried Forward | 19 | — | 62 | — |