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 Croydon]
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Sample of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
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Almonds (Ground) | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
Apples | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
Arrowroot | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Aspirin Tablets | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Bacon | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Barley Flour | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Batter Mixture | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Beer, Tonic (Packet) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Beer, (Bitter) | 11 | 11 | — | - | - |
Beer (Tinned) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Beer (Mild) | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
Bicarbonate of Soda | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Biscuits | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Black Pudding | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Blancmange Powder | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Boraclc Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Brawn | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Bread (white) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Bread Crumbs | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Bread and Butter | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Butter | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
Buttered Rolls | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Calamine Ointment | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Calamine Compound Cream | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Calamine Lotion | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Camphorated Oil | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Candied Peel | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Cakes (Various) | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Cake Mixture | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cakes (Fruit) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Castor Oil | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Celery Salt | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cheese | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Cheese Spread | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cheese (Processed) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cheese (Cream) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Cheese Straws | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Chicklette Rissoles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Chocolate | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
Chocolate Spread | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Chutney | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Christmas Pudding | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cockles (Cereal) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Cod Liver oil | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cocoa | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Coconut (Dessicated) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Coffee | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Coffee and chicory | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Coffee and Chicory Essence | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Compound Syrup of Figs | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Condensed Milk | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
Confection of Senna | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cooking Fat | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Corned Beef | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cornflour | 2 | 2 | . | - | - |
Cornflakes | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cough Mixture | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Cough sweets | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Crab (Potted-Dressed) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cream of Tartar | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Cream (Tinned) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |