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 | Prose-cutions | Convictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almonds, (Ground) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Apples | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ale, Strong | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Artificial Colour | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Arrowroot | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ascorbic Acid Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Aspirin Tablets | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Bacon | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Batter mixture | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Beer, Bitter | 6 | 6 | - | - | - |
| Beer, Tinned | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bicarbonate Soda | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Biscuits | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Black Pudding | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Black Treacle | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Blancmange Powder | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Boracic Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Brandy | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Brawn | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Brisket of Beef | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread, Brown | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread, Milk | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Butter, Danish | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Butter, Dutch | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Butter, New Zealand | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Butter, Australian | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Buttered Rolls | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Calamine Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Camphorated Oil | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Calamine Compound Cream | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Calamine Lotion | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Candled Peel | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| Cakes, Various | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cake Mix | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheese, Cheddar | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cheese, Danish Blue | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheese Spread | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheese Biscuits | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate Powder Sweetened | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chutney | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cod Liver oil with Malt | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cocoa | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee and Chicory Essence | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Compound Liquorice Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Condensed Milk | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cooking Fat | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Corned Beef | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Cornflour | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cornflakes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cough Mixture | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cough Pastilles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cream, Tinned | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cream, Fresh | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Cream Buns | 1 | _ | 1 | - | - |
| Crystallized Fruits | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Curry Powder | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Custard Powder | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Dried Fruit | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Dried Peas | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Drinking Chocolate | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Dripping | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Dyspepsia Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Evaporated Milk | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Fish Cakes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |