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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 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE X VIII .
Summary of Articles Analysed, under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, during the year ended olst December, 1910.
| Article. | Number Analysed. | Number Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 315 | .15 |
| Butter | 51 | 1 |
| Coffee | 11 | 0 |
| Tea | 27 | 0 |
| Jam | 3 | 0 |
| Lard | 5 | 0 |
| Vinegar | 3 | 0 |
| Mustard | 10 | 0 |
| Ammoniated Tincture Quinine | 4 | 0 |
| Cheese | 4 | 0 |
| Condensed Milk | 3 | 0 |
| Dried Milk | 2 | 0 |
| Cocoa | 7 | 0 |
| Margarine | 4 | 0 |
| Canned Salmon | 3 | 0 |
| Sardines | 2 | 0 |
| Preserved Peas | 1 | 0 |
| Camphorated Oil | 5 | 0 |
| Orange Quinine Wine | 2 | 0 |
| Compound Liquorice Powder | 1 | 0 |
| Chicken and Ham Paste | 1 | 0 |
| Potted Lobster Paste | 1 | 0 |
| Potted Bloater Paste | 1 | 0 |
| Potted Salmon and Shrimp Paste | 1 | 0 |
| Turkey and Tongue Paste | 1 | 0 |
| Horlick's Malted Milk | 1 | 0 |
| Raisin Wine | 1 | 0 |
| Ginger Wine | 1 | 0 |
| Elder Wine | 1 | 0 |
| Peppermint | 1 | 0 |
| Cloves | 1 | 0 |
| Paregoric | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 477 | 16 |