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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
Barking 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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THE HEALTH OF BARKING
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938—SAMPLES SUBMITTED FOR
EXAMINATION—1946.
Baking Powder 8
Beer 14
Beverages (Cocoa, etc.) 7
Bread and Flour 8
Butter 11
Cooking Fat 6
Custard Powder 5
Fish Paste 4
Ice Cream 47
Lard 10
Margarine 13
Medicinal Products 82
Milk 7
Milk Powder 2
Mineral Waters and Cordials 10
Other Provisions 46
Pickles 3
Preserves 19
Pressed Meat 2
Sausages and Sausage Meat 9
Spirits 8
Spices 4
Sugar 1
Sweets 2
Vinegar 7
Total 335