London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Coulsdon and Purley 1944
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Coulsdon]
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| Article. | Analysed. | Adulterated or Deteriorated. | Prosecutions. | Convictions. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | In- formal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |||
| Brought forward | 44 | - | 44 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - |
| Glycerine & Gelatine | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grapefruit Squash | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gravy Salt | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ground Nutmeg | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jam | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lard | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lemonade Powder | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lemon Curd | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Liver Pills | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Liver Sausage | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malt Cocoa spread | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malt, Milk & egg powder | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malted Soyacream. | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Margarine | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marmalade | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meat paste, pies and roll | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Milk | 33 | - | 33 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Mince & Beans | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mixed Spice | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mustard Mixture | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mustard Sauce | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pickles & | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pudding Mixture | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pudding Sauce Powder | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Raising Powder | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rolled Oats | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rosehip Syrup | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Salad Dressing Powder | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sardines | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sauce | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sausages | 9 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Semolina | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
| Soup | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Soup Powder | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Soya Flour | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sponge Mixture | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stewed Steak | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stuffing | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Syrup of Figs | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tea | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whisky | 4 | " | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 150 | - | 150 | 6 | - | 6 | 1 | 1 |