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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 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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| Article. | Number Examined. | Number Adulterated, etc. |
|---|---|---|
| Anchovies | 1 | — |
| Armstrong Tonic | 1 | — |
| Aspirin Tablets | — | |
| Baking Powder | 10 | 1 |
| Barley | 1 | — |
| Barley Flakes and Flour | 2 | — |
| Batter Mixture | 3 | — |
| Beef Extract . | 1 | — |
| Bicarbonate of Soda | 6 | — |
| Black Pudding | I | — |
| Boracic Crystals | I | — |
| Bread | 2 | 2 |
| Brisling Paste | I | — |
| Bronchial Lozenges | I | — |
| Bun Flour | I | — |
| Cake Flour | I | — |
| Cake Mixture | 2 | — |
| Camphorated Oil | 2 | — |
| Caraway Seeds | 3 | — |
| Castor Oil | 2 | — |
| C(Laxative) | 1 | 1 |
| Celery Salt | 1 | — |
| Cinnamon | 3 | — |
| Cinnamon and Quinine | 1 | — |
| Cloves | 1 | — |
| Cocktail | 1 | 1 |
| Cocoa | 4 | — |
| Cod Roe Spread | 1 | — |
| Coffee Extract | 4 | — |
| Cough Linctus | 2 | — |
| Cream of Tartar | 1 | — |
| Curry Powder | 8 | — |
| Custard Powder | 1 | — |
| Dessert Mould | 1 | — |
| Dessert Sauce Powder | 1 | — |
| Dutch Drops | I | — |
| Egg Substitute Powder | 2 | — |
| Epsom Salts | 1 | — |
| Fish Paste | 2 | — |
| Flavouring Essence | I | — |
| Formalin and Mint Tablets | I | — |
| Frizets | I | — |
| Gelatine | 5 | — |
| Ginger—Ground | 12 | — |
| Ginger Wine Essence | 1 | — |
| Glycerine | 2 | — |
| Golden Raising Powder | 3 | — |
| Good Health Salts | 1 | — |
| Gravy Powder | 10 | — |
| Herbs—Dried Mixed | 17 | 2 |
| Horlick's Tablets | 1 | — |
| Ice Cream | 1 | — |