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Wandsworth 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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112 Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1936.
OTHER ARTICLES.
| Nature of Sample. | Examined. | Adulterated. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | |
| Almonds, Ground | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Almonds, Ground (Blended) | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Arrowroot | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Baking Powder | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Barley, Pearl | — | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Biscuits | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Buns, Cream | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Bun Flour | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Cake | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cakes, Sponge | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Cherries, Glace | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Chicory and Coffee | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Coffee and Chicory | — | 13 | 13 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Coffee and Chicory Extract | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Coconut, Desiccated | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Cooking Fat | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Cornflour | — | 16 | 16 | — | — | — |
| Curry Powder | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Dripping | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Fish Paste | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
| Fish, Tinned | — | 28 | 28 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Fish, Bottled | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Fruits, Tinned | — | 33 | 33 | — | — | — |
| Fruits, Dried | — | 63 | 63 | — | — | — |
| Gelatin | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| "Gravy Thick" | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Ginger, Ground | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Ginger, Preserved | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Herbs, Dried | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Honey | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Honey, Prepared | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Jelly, Table | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Junket Preparation | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lemonade Powder | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Lemon Curd | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Meat (Bacon) | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | — |
| Meat, Minced | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Meat, Tinned | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Meat Pie | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Mincemeat (Fruit) | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Mustard,Compound | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Olive Oil | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Pea Flour | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Peel, Candied | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — |
| Pepper | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
| Pickles | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Powder, Blanc Mange | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Powder, Custard | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
| Rice | — | 23 | 23 | — | — | — |
| Rice, Ground | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — |