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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
Croydon 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 519 | 494 | 25 | - | - |
| Milk (Malted) | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Mincemeat | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Mineral Water | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Mustard | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Oatmeal | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Ointment of Boric Acid | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Olive Oil | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Onions, Brown | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Onions, Pickled | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Orange Squash | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Paraffin, Liquid | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Paste (Fish) | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Paste (Meat) | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Pastiles (Throat) | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pastries | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Pastry Mix | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pate Foie | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Peas, Tinned | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Pearl Barley | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Peel, Mixed | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Pepper | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Pepper, Flavoured Compound | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pickles | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Pilchards | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Pork (Chopped, Tinned) | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pork (Danish, Tinned) | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pudding Mixture | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Red Currant Jelly | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Rice | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Rum | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Sago | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Salad Cream | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Salt Beef | 3 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Salt Beef Brine | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Salmon, Tinned | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sandwich Spread | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Sauces | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Sausage, Beef | 14 | 14 | — | — | — |
| Sausage, Liver | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Sausage, Luncheon | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Sausage, Pork | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Sausage, Smoked | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sausage Meat | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Semolina | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Senna, Confection of | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sherbert Fountain | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sherbert, Lemon | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Shortbread | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Shortpaste | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soft Drinks | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Soup Powder | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Soup | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Snoek in Tomato Sauce | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Spice Mixed | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Sponge Mixture | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Squash, Lemon | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Squash, Orange | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Stuffing | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Suet | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sultanas | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Carried forward | 663 | 633 | 30 | — | — |