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 Dagenham]
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Food and Drugs—Sampling Cont'd
| Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Formal | Informal | |
| Coffee and Chicory | — | 1 | — | — |
| Colouring | — | 1 | — | — |
| Condiment, Non-brewed | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cordials | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Cornflour | — | 1 | — | — |
| Cream | — | 2 | — | — |
| Custard Powder | — | 2 | — | — |
| Essences | — | 2 | — | — |
| Fish, Tinned | — | 3 | — | — |
| Fruit Cocktail | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fruit Juices | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fruit Syrup | — | 1 | — | — |
| Glace Cherries | — | 1 | — | — |
| Glucose | — | 1 | — | — |
| Grill, Mixed | — | 1 | — | — |
| Herbs | — | 1 | — | — |
| Ice Cream | — | 11 | — | — |
| Ice Lollies | — | 8 | — | — |
| Icing | — | 1 | — | — |
| Jam | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| Jellies | — | 2 | — | — |
| Lard | — | 3 | — | — |
| Lemon Curd | — | 1 | — | — |
| Macaroni and Cheese | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Magarine | — | 2 | — | — |
| Marzipan | — | 3 | — | — |
| Mayonnaise | — | 1 | — | — |
| Medicinal Samples | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Milk | 23 | 1 | — | — |
| Milk, Evaporated | — | 1 | — | — |
| Olive Oil | — | 1 | — | — |
| Pastes | — | 7 | — | — |
| Peel | — | 1 | — | — |
| Pepper | — | 1 | — | — |
| Pie Fillings | — | 1 | — | — |
| Pies | — | 3 | — | — |
| Pork, Minced | — | 1 | — | — |
| Puddings, Various | — | 5 | — | — |
| Pudding Mixtures | — | 5 | — | — |
| Raisins | — | 1 | — | — |
| Rolls, Starch Reduced.. | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Salad Cream | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sauces | — | 3 | — | 1 |
| Sausage Meat | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sausages | 19 | — | 2 | — |
| Semolina | — | 1 | — | — |
| Soups | — | 5 | — | 1 |
| Spices | — | 1 | — | — |
| Spirits | 9 | — | — | — |
| Spreads, Various | — | 6 | — | — |
| Stewed Steak | — | 2 | — | — |
| Stuffing | — | 1 | — | — |
| Suet | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sweets | — | 3 | — | — |
| Tapioca | — | 1 | — | — |
| Tea | — | 3 | — | 1 |
| Vinegar | — | 1 | — | — |
| Welsh Rabbit | — | 1 | — | — |