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 Barnet UDC]
This page requires JavaScript
(19)
A letter was sent to the retailer and the labelling was immediately withdrawn.
| Article | No. Examined | No. Adulterated Etc. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total1 | Formal | Informal | Total | |
| Ammoniated Tincture of Quinine | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Brislings | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Butter | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheese, Buttered | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chicken Chopped | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chicken Fillets in Jelly | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate Creamed Semolina | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chopped Ham and Pork | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chopped Pork and Meat Roll | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cider Vinegar | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Citroze | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee Sugar, Coloured | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Corned Mutton | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cream | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Cream Doughnuts | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Cream Slices | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Danish Lunch Tongues | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Diabetic Apricot Jam | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Garlic Salt | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Gelatine | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ginger, Crystallised | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Groundnut Oil | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Hamburger | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Honey | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ice Cream | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Junket Tablets | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lard | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Lemon Juice | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Liquid Fruit Pectin | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Luncheon Meat | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Margarine | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Meat Pudding | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Melon and Ginger Jam | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Meringue Powder | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Milk | 19 | - | 19 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Milk Drink, Flavoured | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Milk, Evaporated | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Minced Chicken and Ham in Jelly | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Orange Spread | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Pease Pudding | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Pepper | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Petroleum Jelly | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pork Roll, Stuffed | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Rice, Ground | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Rice Pudding | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Roselle | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Salmon Spread | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Soup, Chicken Noodle | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Soup, Clear Chicken Mix | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Soup, Cream of Tomato | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Sponge Sandwich, Dairy Cream | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Steaklets | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Steak Stewed | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Strained Creamed Fish | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Toffee Popcorn | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Tomato Juice | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Tomato Paste | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Yoghurt and Sugar | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 19 | 64 | 83 | 1 | 8 | 9 |