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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
Leyton 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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| Samples analysed. | Samples unsatisfactory. | |
|---|---|---|
| Flavourings | 6 | — |
| Ginger, ground | 1 | — |
| Ginger wine essence | 1 | — |
| Gin | 1 | — |
| Golden raising powder | 1 | — |
| Gravy powder | 1 | — |
| Glycerine, blackcurrent & honey | 1 | — |
| Gripe mixture | 2 | — |
| Junket powder | 1 | — |
| Kidney soup | 1 | — |
| Lemon squash | 2 | 1 |
| Margarine | 3 | — |
| Meat paste | 1 | — |
| Meat pie | 1 | — |
| Milk | 78 | 2 |
| Mustard | 3 | — |
| Pepper | 10 | 4 |
| Peppermint tablets | 1 | — |
| Piccalilli | 1 | — |
| Rum | 1 | — |
| Sage and onion stuffing | 1 | — |
| Salmon and anchovy paste | 1 | — |
| Sausages and sausage meat | 8 | 1 |
| Spice, mixed | 1 | — |
| Spinach, strained | 1 | — |
| Sulphur ointment | 1 | — |
| Syrup | 1 | — |
| Tea | 1 | — |
| Tonic yeast | 1 | — |
| Vermicelli | 1 | — |
| Vinegar | 10 | 2 |
| Vitamin malt extract | 1 | — |
| Vitamin syrup | 2 | |
| Vitamin tonic | 1 | 1 |
| Whisky | 1 | — |
| Yeast extract | 1 | — |
| Yeast tablets | 1 | — |
| Zinc ointment | 1 | — |
| 179 | 13 |