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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The samples of milk for analysis were obtained as follow:-s
| Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almonds (Ground) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Apple Juice | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Artificial Colour | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Arrowroot | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Asprin Tablets | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Bacon | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Baking Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Batter Mixture | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Beer, Bitter | 6 | 6 | - | - | - |
| Bicarbonate Soda | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Beer, Mild | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Biscuits | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Black Pudding | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Blancmange Powder | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Boracic Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Brandy | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Brisket of Beef | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread, White | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread, Wholemeal | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Bread Crumbs | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread and Butter | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread, Brown | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bread, Milk | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Bun Flour | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Butter, New Zealand | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Butter, Australian | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Butter, Danish | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Buttered Rolls | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Calamine Ointment | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Camphorated Oil | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Calamine Lotion | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Candied Peel | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cakes, Various | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Cake Mix | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cheese, Cheddar | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cheese, Danish Blue | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheese Spread | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cheese, Lactic | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Cheese Biscuits | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chicken and Ham Rissoles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| Chocolate Spread | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Chopped Pork | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Chutney | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Christmas Pudding | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cod Liver Oil | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cod Liver Oil with Malt | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cocoa | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Coconut, Dessicated | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee, Hot | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee, Instant | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee and Chicory Essence | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Condensed Milk | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Condiment, Non-Brewed | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cooking pat | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cooking Oil | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Corned Beef | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cornflour | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cornflakes | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cough Mixture | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cough Pastilles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Crab, Dressed | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |