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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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Food and Drugs—Sampling
| Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Formal | Informal | |
| Almonds, Ground | - | 1 | - | - |
| Baby Cereal | - | 1 | - | - |
| Baking Powder | - | - | - | - |
| Beer | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Beverages | - | 1 | - | - |
| Blancmange Powder | - | 1 | - | - |
| Boracic Crystals | - | 1 | - | - |
| Bread | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Bread Roll, Buttered | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Butter | - | 1 | - | - |
| Cake | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Cheese Spread | - | 1 | - | - |
| Chocolate Spread | - | 1 | - | - |
| Cloves | - | 1 | - | - |
| Coffee | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Cream | - | - | - | - |
| Cream of Tartar | - | 1 | - | - |
| Curry | - | 1 | - | - |
| Dessert Powder | - | 1 | - | - |
| Dripping | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Egg Custard with Rice | - | 1 | - | - |
| Flavouring | - | - | - | - |
| Flour | 10 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Fruit Drinks | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Fruit, Mixed | - | 1 | - | - |
| Fruit Pie | - | 1 | - | - |
| Fruit Salad | - | 1 | - | - |
| Glace Cherries | - | 2 | - | - |
| Glucose | - | 1 | - | - |
| Glucose Tablets | - | 1 | - | - |
| Herbs | - | 2 | - | - |
| Ice Cream | 8 | - | - | - |
| Ice Lollies | - | 2 | - | - |
| Icing | - | 2 | - | - |
| Instant Pudding | - | 1 | - | - |
| Jam | - | 1 | - | - |
| Jellies | - | 3 | - | - |
| Margarine | - | 2 | - | - |
| Marzipan | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Milk | 28 | 9 | - | 7 |
| Milk Bottle | - | 1 | - | - |
| Mincemeat | - | 1 | - | - |