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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Currants | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Curry Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Custard Powder | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Drinking Chocolate | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Dripping | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Evaporated Milk | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Fish Cakes | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Fish Fingers | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fish Paste | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Flavouring Essence | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Flour | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Friar's Balsam | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fruit creams | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Fruit pie | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gees' Linctus | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gelatine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gin | 7 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Ginger Beer | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ginger Wine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ginger, Crystallised | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ginger Essence | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Glauber's Salt | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Glycerine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Golden Syrup | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Grapefruit Squash | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gravy Powder | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Ground Rice | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ham | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Halibut Liver Oil Capsules | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Honey | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Horseradish Relish | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ice Cream | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Ice Lollies | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Iodine, Tincture of | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Indigestion Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jam | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Jiffi Jelli | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jelly | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jelly Crystals | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jellied Veal | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lard | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Lemonade Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Barley Water | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Glycerine and Honey | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Curd | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Juice | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Lemon Squash | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Luncheon Roll | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Liquid Paraffin Emulsion | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Macaroni | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Malt Vinegar | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Malt, with Cod Liver Oil | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Malted Milk Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Malted Milk Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Margarine | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Marmalade | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Marzipan | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Meat Extract and Cubes | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Meat Paste | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Meringues | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Milk, hot | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Milk | 223 | 223 | - | - | - |
| Milk, Channel Island | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Milk of Magnesia | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
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