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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 29.
| Article. | Formal Samples. | Informal Samples. | Number Analysed. | Number Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 241 | 36 | 277 | 6 |
| Cream | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| Dried Milk | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Condensed Milk | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Butter | 1 | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| Cheese | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Margarine | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Lard | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Suet | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Dripping | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Cream Cheese | — | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Vitacream | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Tea | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| Coffee | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| Sugar | — | 10 | 10 | 2 |
| Flour | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Cornflour | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Rice | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| Sago | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Pearl Barley | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Oatmeal | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sultanas | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Currants | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Raisins | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Nuts and Raisins | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Cake and Fruit | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Ground Almonds | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Pepper | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Dried Mint | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Mustard | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Bread | — | 3 | 3 | — |