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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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Food and Drugs—Sampling
| Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Formal | Informal | |
| Anchovies | - | 1 | - | - |
| Angelica | — | 1 | — | — |
| Apricots, Dried | — | 1 | — | — |
| Arrowroot | — | 1 | — | — |
| Beverages | — | 5 | — | 1 |
| Biscuits | — | 7 | — | 1 |
| Bread | — | 3 | — | 1 |
| Bread, Starch Reduced | — | 3 | — | — |
| Breakfast Grill | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Butter | — | 1 | — | — |
| Cakes | — | 2 | — | — |
| Cheese | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Cheese with Shrimps | — | 1 | — | — |
| Cordials | — | 5 | — | 1 |
| Cream | — | 1 | — | — |
| Gelatine | — | 1 | — | — |
| Hamburgers and Vegetables | — | 1 | — | — |
| Herbs | — | 2 | — | — |
| Ice Cream | — | 11 | — | - |
| Ice Cream Mixture | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Ice Lollies | — | 3 | — | — |
| Irish Stew | — | 1 | — | — |
| Jam | — | 2 | — | — |
| Jelly | — | 1 | — | — |
| Kipper Fillets, Buttered | — | 1 | — | — |
| Marzipan | — | 3 | — | — |
| Meat Pies | — | 2 | — | — |
| Medicinal Samples | — | 44 | — | 3 |
| Milk Bottles | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| Milk | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Oranges, Mandarin (Tin) | — | 1 | — | — |
| Pastes | — | 4 | — | — |
| Peel, Mixed | — | 1 | — | — |
| Pepper | — | 2 | — | — |
| Rice, Creamed | — | 1 | — | — |
| Roll, Cheese | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Rolls, Milk | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Salmon, Tinned | — | 1 | — | - |
| Sandwich, Salmon | — | 1 | — | - |
| Sausages | 14 | 1 | — | - |
| Sauces | — | 2 | — | - |
| Scones | — | 1 | - | - |
| Soups | — | 1 | — | — |
| Spice | — | 7 | — | — |
| Spreads | — | 4 | — | — |
| Sweets | — | 4 | — | - |
| Steak Cutlets in Meat Gravy | — | 1 | — | - |
| Vinegar | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wheat Embryo | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wines and Spirits | 12 | 3 | — | — |