Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Coulsdon]
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FOOD & DRUGS ACT. 1938.
Articles. | Analysed. | Adulterated or Deteriorated - | Prosecutions | Convictions. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |||
Lemon Barley Water | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Meat Paste | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Milk, Condensed | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Pears, tinned | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Pineapple Cubes | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Rice, Flaked | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Sardines | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | ||
Spice, mixed | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Sponge mixture | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Tomatoes, tinned | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Arrowroot | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Beer | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Cocoa | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Cooking Fat | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | ||
Egg Powder | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Fish Paste | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Ginger Wine | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Herrings, tinned | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Honey | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Macaroni | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Oatmeal | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Oxtail Soup Powder | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Sago | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Shredded Suet | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | ||
Sultanas | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Beef, minced | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Cake Mixture | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Dried Fruit | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Fish Cakes | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Golden Glucose | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Peanut Butter | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||
Whiskey | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | ||
Meat | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
Beef Suet | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Black Pudding | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Breakfast Sausage | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Coffee Cream | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Cornflower | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Ground Almonds | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Lemon Jelly | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Mixed Candied Peel | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Pepper | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Sauce | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Soup Powder | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Table Salt | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Tea | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Tinned Peas | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Treacle | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
Totals | 175 | 3 | 178 | 12 | — | 12 |