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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 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 37.
| Article. | Formal Samples. | Informal Samples. | Number Analysed. | Number Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 273 | — | 273 | 4 |
| Separated Milk | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Cream | 2 | 19 | 21 | 2 |
| Condensed Full Cream Milk | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Condensed Skimmed Milk | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Dried Full Cream Milk | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Dried Half Cream Milk | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Dried Full Cream Milk (Modified) | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Butter | 10 | 14 | 24 | 3 |
| Margarine | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| Coffee | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Tea | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Jam | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| Sugar | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Mustard | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Lard | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| Brawn | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Sausages | 2 | 15 | 17 | 2 |
| Mincemeat | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Tripe | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Faggots | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| Meat Paste | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Fish Paste | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Suet | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 |
| Dripping | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Self-Raising Flour | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| Syrup | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Baking Powder | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Vinegar | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Malt Vinegar | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Ground Ginger | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Pickles | — | 5 | 5 | — |