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 Romford]
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| Article | Number examined | Result of Analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total | Genuine | Not Genuine | |
| Brought forward | 1 | 93 | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Jelly | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Lemonade Powder | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Lemon Flavouring | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lemon Juice | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lemon Squash | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Liquid Fruit Pectin | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Liquid of Life | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Liver and Vegetables | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lollies | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Macprin (Aspirin Tablets). | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Mandarin Oranges | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Margarine | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Marmalade | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Meat Loaf | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Meat Pudding | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Meringue Powder | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Milk | 9 | 20 | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Milk Condensed | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Milk Evaporated | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Mint Sauce | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Mix-a-Shake | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Olive Oil | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Orange Drink | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Orange Squash | — | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Pancake Mix | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Pastry | — | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Pea with Smoked Ham Soup | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Peas, Garden | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Pears | — | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Pepper | — | - | - | 2 | - |
| Persomnia Tablets | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Pineapple Juice | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Polony | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Pork Pie | — | - | - | 2 | - |
| Pork Roll with Stuffing | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Port Flavour — Non Alcoholic | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Potatoes | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Pudding | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Puff Cream Biscuits | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Raisins | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Roll—Sliced Bridge | — | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Rum | 5 | - | 5 | 5 | - |
| Saccharin Tablets | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Rummettes (Rum Flavoured Wafers) | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Salad Cream | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Salmon, Potted | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Salmon and Shrimp Paste | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Salmon Spread | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Samonaize | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sardine and Tomato Paste | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Sauce | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sausage, Breakfast | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sausage, Liver | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sausage, Meat (Beef) | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Sausages, Beef | — | 16 | 16 | 16 | — |
| Sausages, Pork | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — |
| Carried forward | 15 | 208 | 223 | 206 | 17 |