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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
Chelsea 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea]
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| Article submitted for analysis | Taken Formally | Adulterated | Taken Informally | Adulterated | Total Samples Analysed | Total Samples Adulterated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 52 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 93 | 7 |
| Meat, potted | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Meat Rissole | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Milk | 101 | – | 96 | – | 197 | – |
| Milk Beverage | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Milk Whipping Compound | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Mincemeat | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Mushrooms | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – |
| Mustard | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nut Galantine | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Olive Oil | – | – | 3 | – | 3 | – |
| Paste, fish | 5 | – | 1 | – | 6 | – |
| Pate de foire | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Paste, meat | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Peel, mixed | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Pepper compound | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – |
| Pepper, Paprica | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Pepper, white | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Pickle | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Raising Powder | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Ravioli | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Rennet | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Rice | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Saccharin tablets | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Salt | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sauce | 3 | 1 | 5 | – | 8 | 1 |
| Sausages | 1 | – | 6 | – | 7 | – |
| Sausage Roll | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Soft Drinks: Orange Squash | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – |
| Lemonade Powder | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Soup canned | 5 | – | 1 | – | 6 | – |
| Soup cubes | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Soup powder | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Semolina | – | – | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Soicei Nutmeg | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Pickling | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Spirits: Brandy | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Gin | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Rum | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Whisky | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Spread, savoury | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Spread, sweet | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sugar | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Sugar, coffee | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Tapioca | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Tomato Juice | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Tomato Juice Cocktail | – | – | 1 | – | ||
| Carried forward | 193 | 6 | 177 | 8 | 370 | 14 |