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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 1948
[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—1948.
Baking Powder 3
Beer 15
Beverages (Tea, Coffee, Cocoa) 5
Bun Flour, Cake Mixtures 8
Butter 15
Cooking Fat 14
Custard Powder 8
Date Puddings (Tinned) 2
Edible Oil 1
Flour (Self-Raising) 2
Fish Paste 3
Gravy Powder 1
Ice Cream 8
Lemonade Powder/Crystals 9
Malted Milk 1
Margarine 15
Medicinal Products 32
Milk 13
Mineral Waters and Cordials 12
Other Cereals 2
Other Provisions 38
Porridge, Oats 2
Potato Crisps 1
Pre erves 9
Pre sed Meat 1
Pui ding Mixtures and Powders 4
Salad Oil 2
Sauce, Pickles, etc. 15
Sausages and Sausage Meat 14
She bet-Type Confections 6
Soups (Tinned) 3
Spices 4
Various Fillings 13
Vinegar 6
Wine, Spirits 9
Total 296
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