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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almonds, (Ground) | 1 | 3 | - | ||
| Apples | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ale, Strong | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Artificial Colour | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Arrowroot | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Aspirin Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Bacon | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Batter Mixture | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Beer, Bitter | 7 | 7 | |||
| Beer, Tinned | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Bicarbonate Soda | 2 | 2 | |||
| Beer, Mild | 3 | 3 | |||
| Biscuits | 2 | 2 | - | ||
| Black Pudding | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Blancmange Powder | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Boraclc Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brawn | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brisket of Beef | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bread, White | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bread - Stone Meal Brown | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Bread Crumbs | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bread and Butter | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Bread, Brown | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Butter, Danish | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| Butter, English | 1 | 1 | |||
| Butter, Dutch | 1 | 1 | |||
| Butter, New Zealand | 3 | 3 | - | ||
| Butter, Australian | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Buttered Rolls | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Calamine Ointment | 1 | 1 | |||
| Camphorated Oil | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Calamine Compound Cream | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Calamine Lotion | 1 | 1 | |||
| Candied Peel | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Cakes, Various | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cake Mix | 2 | 2 | - | ||
| Cheese, Cheddar | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cheese, Processed | 2 | 2 | - | ||
| Cheese, Cottage | 1 | 1 | |||
| Cheese Biscuits | 1 | 1 | |||
| Choclate | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate Spread | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chutney | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| Christmas Pudding | 1 | 1 | |||
| Cod Liver Oil | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cocoa | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Coconut, Dessicated | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee, Hot white | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Coffee and Chicory Essence | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Coffee Essence, Dandelion | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Compound Liquorice Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Condensed Milk | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Confection of senna | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Condiment, Non-Brewed | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Corned Beef | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cornflour | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cornflakes | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cough Mixture | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cough Pastilles | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cream- Tinned | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cream, Fresh | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Cream Buns and Cakes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
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