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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
Beckenham 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]
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FOOD AND DRUGS SAMPLING
Two hundred and forty-three samples of food and drugs were submitted to the Public Analyst. Details are appended:-
| Article | Formal | Informal |
|---|---|---|
| Almonds (Ground) | - | 4 |
| Almond Extract | - | 1 |
| Almond Flavouring | - | 1 |
| Anchovy Sauce | - | 1 |
| Apple Green Food Colouring | - | 1 |
| Aspirins | - | 2 |
| Baking Powder | - | 1 |
| Beans in Tomato Sauce | - | |
| Beef Spread with Butter | - | 1 |
| Bitter Lemon Drink | - | 2 |
| Blackcurrant Drink | - | 3 |
| 31oater Spread | - | l |
| Breakfast Grill | - | 1 |
| Bronchial Mixture | - | 1 |
| Cake Covering | - | l |
| Cambridge Steaks | - | 1 |
| Cashew Kernels | - | 1 |
| Castor Oil | - | 1 |
| Cayenne Pepper | - | 2 |
| Cheese Sauce | - | 1 |
| Cheese Spread | - | 3 |
| Cherries in Syrup | - | 1 |
| Chicken Supreme | - | 1 |
| Chocolate Eclair | - | l |
| Coffee | — | 3 |
| Coffee & Chicory Essence | - | l |
| Cooking Oil | - | l |
| Concentrated Bolognese Sauce | - | 1 |
| Corned Beef Loaf | - | 1 |
| Cough Mixture | - | 2 |
| Crab Spread | - | 1 |
| Cream | - | |
| Cumberland Sauce | - | 1 |
| Currants | - | 1 |
| Curry Powder | - | 1 |
| Custard Powder | - | 1 |
| Dessicated Coconut | - | 1 |
| Drinking Chocolate | - | 3 |
| Eccles Cake | - | l |
| French Angelica | - | 1 |
| Frig-Ice | - | 1 |
| Fruit Salad in Heavy Syrup | - | 1 |
| Gin | - | |
| Ginger (Ground) | - | l |
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