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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
Woolwich 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE XVni.
Summary of Articles Analysed, under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, during the Year ending 31st December, 1904.
| Article. | Number analysed. | Number adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 364 | 32 |
| Milk—Separated | 1 | 1 |
| Milk—Skimmed | 1 | 1 |
| Milk—Condensed | 4 | 0 |
| Butter | 78 | 4 |
| Blaud's Pills | 2 | 0 |
| Bovril | 1 | 0 |
| Olive Oil | 2 | 0 |
| Lard | 2 | 0 |
| Brand's Essences | 1 | 0 |
| Cod Liver Oil | 4 | 0 |
| Sweet Spirits of Nitre Liebig's Extract | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | |
| Coffee | 2 | 0 |
| Borthwick's Beef Fluid | 1 | 0 |
| Vinum. Ipecac | 1 | 0 |
| Pulv. Rhe. Co. | 1 | 0 |
| Tea | 9 | 0 |
| Amnion. Tine. Quinine | 1 | 0 |
| Sugar | 1 | 0 |
| Magnesia | 1 | 0 |
| Camphorated Oil | 1 | 0 |
| Vinegar | 6 | 0 |
| Bread | 3 | 0 |
| Flour | 4 | 0 |
| Brandy | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 498 | 42 |