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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
Marylebone 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Article. | Genuine. | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Cream | 45 | - |
| Cheese | 36 | 1 |
| Margarine | 83 | I |
| Coffee | 19 | 3 |
| Coffee and Chicory | 2 | - |
| Cocoa | 5 | - |
| Pepper | 9 | - |
| Mustard | 7 | 1 |
| Vinegar | 3 | - |
| Oatmeal | 4 | - |
| Flour | 5 | - |
| Ground Ginger | 1 | - |
| Baking Powder | 1 | - |
| Custard Powder | 3 | - |
| Lemonade Powder | 1 | - |
| Jam | 13 | 2 |
| Apple Jelly | 1 | - |
| Golden Syrup | 3 | - |
| Ice Cream | 1 | - |
| Sweets | 1 | 1 |
| Lard | 12 | - |
| Tomatoes | 1 | - |
| Spinach | 1 | - |
| Pickles | 2 | - |
| Lime Juice Cordial | 2 | 1 |
| Ammoniated Tincture of Quinine | 5 | - |
| Ipecacuanha Wine | 1 | - |
| Sweet Spirits of Nitre | 5 | - |
| Paregoric | 1 | - |
| Olive Oil | 4 | - |
| Gall and Opium Ointment | 3 | - |
| Quinine Powder | 1 | - |
| Gregory Powder | 4 | 3 |
| Compound Liquorice Powder | 7 | - |
| Boracic Ointment | 3 | - |
| Boracic Acid | 1 | - |
| Sulphur Ointment | 2 | - |
| Zinc Ointment | 1 | - |
| Dover Powder | 3 | - |
| Totals | 990 | 78 |