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
East Barnet 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]
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FOOD AND DRUGS
The following Table shows the various types of Food and Drugs sampled during the year and the results of analyses:
| Samples Analysed | Samples Unsatisfactory | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Gum | 1 | |
| Black Pepper | 1 | |
| Butter | 3 | |
| Cocoa | l | |
| Coffee, Essence Concentrated | l | |
| Concentrated Chicken Broth | 1 | |
| Condensed Milk, Full Cream | 1 | |
| Condensed Milk, Machine Skimmed | ||
| Crab Paste | l | |
| Creamed Cottage Cheese | 1 | |
| Cream, Clotted | 1 | |
| Cream, Double | 1 | |
| Curry Powder | l | |
| Dressed Crab | 3 | |
| Dried Milk | 1 | |
| Drinking Chocolate | 1 | |
| Evaporated Milk, Unsweetened | 1 | |
| Fish Cakes | 2 | |
| Flour, Self-Raising | l | |
| Ground Almonds | 1 | |
| Ground Cinnamon | 1 | |
| Ice Cream | 3 | |
| Jam | l | |
| Lard | 1 | |
| Lemon Juice | 2 | |
| Lime Essence | 1 | |
| Lollies, Cream | 1 | |
| Lollies, Fruit | 2 | |
| Margarine | 3 | |
| Minced Chicken | 1 | |
| Mincemeat | 1 | |
| Milk | 65 | |
| Milk, Channel Islands or South Devon | 43 | 1 |
| Mixed Sweet Herbs | 1 | |
| Red Salmon | 1 | |
| Rice | 1 | |
| Salad Cream | 1 | |
| Sausages, Pork | 3 | |
| Soup, Asparagus | 1 | |
| Soup, Chicken Noodle | 1 | 1 |
| Soup, Cream of Chicken | 1 | |
| Soup, Cream of Tomato | 2 | |
| Table Jelly | 1 | |
| Tapioca | 1 | |
| Tomato Ketchup | 1 | |
| Vitadex Tablets | 1 | I |
| Wheat Flakes | 1 | l |
| 169 | 4 |