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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Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
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Cream (Fresh) | 8 | - | - | - | |
Cream Buns and Cakes | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Currants | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | |
Curry Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Custard Powder | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Dates (stoned) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Dessert Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Drinking Chocolate | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Dripping | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Essence of Rennet | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Evaporated Milk | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
Fish Cakes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Fish Fingers | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Fish Paste | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Flavour Essence | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
"Flu" Cure | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Flour | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Friar's Balsam | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Fruit Pie | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Gelatine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Gin | 7 | 7 | - | - | - |
Ginger Ale | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Ginger Beer | 1 | 1 | • | - | - |
Ginger wine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Ginger (Crystallised) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Ginger Essence | 1 | 1 | • | - | - |
Glauber's Salts | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Glycerine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Golden Syrup | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Grapefruit Squash | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Gravy powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Ground Ginger | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Ground Cinnamon | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Ground Rice | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Ham | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Halibut Liver Oil Capsules | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Honey | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Horseradish Sauce | 2 | 2 | - | - | • |
Ice Cream | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Ice Lollies | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Isinglass | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Iodine (Tincture of) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Indigestion Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Jam | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
Jelly | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Jelly Crystals | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Jellied Veal | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Lard | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Lemonade Powder | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
Lemon Barley Water | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Lemon Glycerine and Honey | 2 | 2 | - | - | • |
Lemon Meringue Tart | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Lemon Pie Filling | 1 | 1 | - | - | • |
Lemon Curd | 2 | 2 | - | - | • |
Lemon Juice | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Lemon Squash | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Lime Juice Cordial | 2 | 2 | - | - | • |
Llnctus | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Liquid Paraffin | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Luncheon Roll | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
Macaroni | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Malt Vinegar | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
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