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 St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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ANALYSES
| Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Article | Formal | Informal | Private | Total | Formal | Informal | Private | Total |
| 1 | Almond, Essence of | - | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 2 | Apricots | - | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Aspirin | - | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
| 4 | Beans | - | 2 | — | 2 | ||||
| 5 | Butter | 103 | 188 | — | 291 | ||||
| 6 | Butter and Rolls | — | 15 | — | 15 | ||||
| 7 | Butter Scotch | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
| 8 | Candied Peel | — | 3 | — | 3 | ||||
| 9 | Cochineal | — | 2 | — | 2 | ||||
| 10 | Cheese | — | 31 | — | 31 | ||||
| 11 | Cherries Glace | — | 4 | — | 4 | ||||
| 12 | Cinnamon, Essence of... | — | 3 | — | 3 | ||||
| 13 | Cocoa | — | 26 | — | 26 | ||||
| 14 | Coffee | — | 20 | — | 20 | ||||
| 15 | Cream (Ice) | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
| 16 | Cream (Loose) | 10 | 15 | — | 25 | ||||
| 17 | Cream (Tinned) | — | 10 | — | 10 | ||||
| 18 | Currants | — | 7 | — | 7 | ||||
| 19 | Dripping | — | 2 | — | 2 | ||||
| 20 | Fish Paste | — | 4 | — | 4 | ||||
| 21 | Flour | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
| 22 | Gin | — | 4 | — | 4 | ||||
| 23 | Ginger (Ground) | — | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 24 | Glycerin and Thymol | — | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 25 | Gregory Powder | — | 3 | - | 3 | ||||
| 26 | Grey Powder | — | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 27 | Herbs | — | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 28 | Honey | — | 12 | - | 12 | ||||
| 29 | Iodine (Tincture of) | — | 9 | - | 9 | ||||
| 30 | Jam | — | 30 | - | 30 | ||||
| 31 | Jelly (Bramble) | — | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 32 | Lard | — | 53 | - | 53 | ||||
| 33 | Lemon Barley Water | - | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 34 | Lemon (Essence) | — | 3 | - | 3 | ||||
| 35 | Lemon Powder | — | 3 | - | 3 | ||||
| 36 | Lemonade Powder | — | 8 | - | 8 | ||||
| 37 | Liquorice Powder | — | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 38 | Margarine | - | 14 | - | 14 | ||||
| 39 | Marmalade | - | 17 | - | 17 | ||||
| 40 | Meat Paste | — | 6 | - | 6 | ||||
| 41 | Milk | 119 | 100 | - | 219 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 42 | Milk (Condensed) | — | 18 | - | 18 | ||||
| 43 | Mincemeat | — | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 44 | Mustard | — | 15 | - | 15 | ||||
| 45 | Oil (Cod Liver) | — | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 46 | Ointment, (Boric) | — | 16 | - | 16 | ||||
| 47 | Olive Oil | — | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 48 | Paraffin (Liquid) | — | 22 | - | 22 | ||||
| 49 | Parrish's Food | — | 5 | - | 5 | ||||
| 50 | Peas (Tinned) | — | 13 | - | 13 | ||||
| 51 | Pepper | — | 10 | - | 10 | ||||
| 52 | Pills (Blaud's with Cascara) | — | 2 | - | 2 | ||||
| 53 | Raisins | — | 7 | - | 7 | ||||
| 54 | Raisin Wine | — | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| 55 | Rice | — | 4 | - | 4 | ||||
| 56 | Salmon (Tinned) | — | 1 | - | 1 | ||||
| Carried forward | 232 | 731 | - | 963 | 1 | 1 | |||