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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 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 148 | 141 | 7 | ||
| Essence, Flavouring | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Faggots | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Fish Balls | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Fish Cakes | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Flour | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Food Colourings | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Galantine | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Gelatine | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Gin | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Ginger | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ginger Beer | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Gravy Cubes | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Gravy Powder | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| Gravy, Thick | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ham Loaf | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Herrings in Tomato | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Herbs, Mixed | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Honey | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ice Cream | 22 | 17 | 5 | — | — |
| Indigestion Tablets | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Iodine, Tincture of | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Jam | 9 | 9 | — | — | — |
| Jelly, Base | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jelly Crystals | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Jelly, Table | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| Kippers, Tinned | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lemonade | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lemonade Powder | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Lemon Curd | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Lollies, Ice | 2 | _ | 2 | — | — |
| Lolly Juice | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Lozenges, Cough | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Luncheon Meat | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
| Marmalade | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Meat Cubes | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Meat Pie | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Meat Roll | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Meringue Mixture | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Milk, Condensed | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Milk | 296 | 287 | 9 | — | — |
| Milk Whipping Compound | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Mincemeat | 7 | 7 | — | — | — |
| Mustard Mixture | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Non-Brewed Condiment | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Oatmeal | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Onions, Pickled | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Paraffin, Liquid | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Paste, Cod Liver | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Paste, Fish | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Paste, Meat | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Paste, Tomato | 1 | _ | 1 | — | — |
| Pearl Barley | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Pea Flour | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Peas, Tinned | 11 | 11 | — | — | — |
| Peppermint Lozenges | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pepper, White | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Pepper, Black | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Carried forward | 616 | 583 | 33 | — | — |