London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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| Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. |
|---|---|---|
| Mint, Dried | 2 | — |
| Mock Rice | 1 | — |
| Mustard Compound | 1 | |
| Nutmeg, Ground | 2 | — |
| Olive Oil | 3 | — |
| Onion Powder | 1 | — |
| Pea Flour | 1 | — |
| Pepper | 11 | — |
| Pickles | 1 | — |
| Pudding Flour Mixture | 1 | — |
| Rum | 3 | — |
| Sage | 1 | — |
| Salad Dressing | 2 | — |
| Sauces | 7 | — |
| Sausages and Sausage Meat | 39 | — |
| Sausages, Savory Whale Meat | 2 | — |
| Semolina | 2 | _ |
| Sherbet Dip | 1 | - |
| Soup | 4 | — |
| Sparkle Fizz | 1 | — |
| Spice, Mixed | 6 | - |
| Spice, Pickling | 1 | — |
| Stuffings | 8 | — |
| Tea | 4 | - |
| Tea Tablets | 1 | - |
| Tomato Ketchup | 1 | — |
| Vegetable Rissole Mixture | 1 | - |
| Vinegar | 10 | 2 |
| Whisky | 5 | - |
| Medicinal Samples:— | ||
| Aspirin Tablets | 1 | - |
| Backache Pills | 1 | - |
| Basilicon Ointment | 1 | - |
| Bicarbonate of Soda | 2 | - |
| Bile Beans | 2 | - |
| Bronchial Mixture | 1 | - |
| Catarrh Pa'stiles | 2 | - |
| Catarrh Syrup | 1 | - |
| Cough Linctus | 4 | 1 |
| Digestive Mints | 1 | - |
| Eucalyptus | 1 | - |
| Glycerine and Borax | 1 | - |
| Health and Liver Salts | 1 | - |
| Iodised Throat Tablets | 2 | - |
| Liquid Paraffin | 2 | - |
| Marshmallow Ointment | 1 | - |
| Mentholated Balsam | 1 | - |
| Quinine Cinnamon | 1 | - |
| Seidlitz Powder | 1 | - |
| Senna Pods | 1 | - |
| Soda Mint Tablets | 1 | - |
| Throat Tablets | 1 | - |
| Wintergreen Ointment | 1 | - |
| Witch Hazel | 1 | - |
| Zinc Ointment | 1 | - |