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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Fingers | 1 | 1 | - | - | . |
| Fish Paste | 5 | - | - | - | |
| Flavouring Essence | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Flour | 2 | - | - | ||
| Friar's Balsam | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fruit pie | 2 | - | - | • | |
| Frying Oil . | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gee's Linctus | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gelatine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gin | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Ginger, Crystallized | 1 | 1 | - | - | • |
| Glauber's Salt | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Glycerine | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Golden Syrup | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Grapefruit juice | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gravy Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ground Cinnamon | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ground Rice | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ground Ginger | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ham | 1 | 1 | - | - | • |
| Hamburgher | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Halibut Liver oil Capsules | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Honey | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Honey, Glycerine and Lemon | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Horseradish Relish | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ice Cream | 6 | - | - | - | |
| Ice Lollies | 1 | 1 | - | • | - |
| Iodine, Tincture of | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Iodine Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Indigestion Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jam | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jelly | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Jellied Veal | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lard | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Barley Water | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Curd | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Lemon Juice | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Pie Pilling | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Linctus, Blackcurrant | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Luncheon Meat | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Liquid Paraffin Emulsion | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Macaroni | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Malted Milk Tablets | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Margarine | 3 | - | - | - | |
| Marmalade | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Marzipan | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Meat Extract and Cubes | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Meat Paste | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Meringue Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Milk | 236 | 230 | 6 | - | - |
| Milk of Magnesia | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Mint Sauce | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Mincemeat | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Minced Beef | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Mineral water | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Mixaroon | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Mustard | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Mustard, French | 1 | 1 | • | - | - |
| Mixed Herbs | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Nutmegs, Ground | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Olive Oil | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Orange Squash | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Parrish's Chemical Food | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Pancake Mixture | 1 | 1 | - | • | - |
| Pepper | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Peanut Butter | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Peanuts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |