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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Dagenham 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1938.
Analyses.
| Article. | Number Examined. | Number Adulterated, etc. |
|---|---|---|
| Almond Flavouring | 1 | — |
| Alum | 1 | — |
| Aspirin | 1 | — |
| Baking Powder | 9 | 1 |
| Barley Flakes | 1 | — |
| Beef Extract | 1 | — |
| Beef—Minced | 1 | — |
| Beef and Vegetable Extract Cubes | 1 | — |
| Betalax | 1 | — |
| Bicarbonate of Soda | 13 | — |
| Boracic Ointment | 1 | — |
| Boracic Powder | 1 | — |
| Borax | 1 | — |
| Bun and Cake Flours and Mixtures | 9 | — |
| Cake Mixtures | 2 | — |
| Camphorated Oil | 2 | — |
| Cascara Segrada | 1 | — |
| Castor Oil | 3 | — |
| Celery Salt | 2 | — |
| Chemical Food | 1 | — |
| Children's Tonic | 1 | — |
| Chu-Lax | 1 | 1 |
| Cinnamon | 1 | — |
| Cinnamon—Ground | 3 | — |
| Cloves | 1 | — |
| Cochineal Colour | 1 | — |
| Cocoa | 5 | — |
| Coffee | 3 | — |
| Coffee and Chicory | 4 | — |
| Coffee Extract | 2 | — |
| Curry Powder | 6 | — |
| Custard Powder | 3 | — |
| Epsom Salts | 3 | — |
| Eucalyptus Oil | 1 | — |
| Fish Paste | 5 | — |
| Food Flavouring Powder | 1 | — |
| Forcemeat | 1 | — |
| Friars Balsam | 1 | — |
| Frizets | 1 | — |
| Gelatine | 4 | — |
| Gin | 2 | — |
| Ginger—Ground | 3 | — |
| Ginger Wine Essence | 1 | — |
| Glycerine and Borax | 2 | — |
| Glycerine, Lemon and Aniseed Cough Mixture | 1 | — |
| Glycerine, Lemon and Ipecac Mixture | 1 | — |
| Glauber Salts | 1 | — |
| Golden Raising Powder | 1 | — |
| Gravy Improver | 1 | — |
| Gravy Salt | 5 | — |