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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
Acton 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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Food Analysis.—List of samples taken during the year endec
:31st December, 1925, kindly supplied by Mr. Robinson. Chie:
Otlicer, Public Control Department, Middlesex County Council
Article. Taken Adulterated.
Milk 308 4
Cream 5 2
Butter 5 —
Cocoa 1 —
Corn Flour 2 —
Cream of Tartar 1 —
Egg Powder and Egg
Substitute Powder 2 —
Ground Almonds 1 —
Mustard 1 —
Prescription 1 1
Sweets 4 —
Vinegar 4 —
Whisky 1 —
White Precipitate
Ointment 1 —
337 7
The figures given for adulterated samples include soma
adulterated informal samples in respect of which no proceedings
could be taken.