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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE No. 68—
| Article. | Formal Samples. | Informal Samples. | Number Analysed. | Number Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sago | - | 4 | 4 | — |
| Rice | - | 4 | 4 | — |
| Tapioca | - | 3 | 3 | — |
| Spaghetti | - | 1 | 1 | — |
| Tea | - | 8 | 8 | — |
| Vegetables, canned | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| Almonds and Ground Almonds | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Cherries, Glace | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Currants and Raisins | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Fruit, dried | — | 16 | 16 | — |
| Fruit, canned | — | 24 | 24 | — |
| Pickles | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| Vinegar | — | 16 | 16 | 1 |
| Spice | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Sauce | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| Mint, dried | — | 4 | 4 | — |
| Pepper | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| Mustard | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Salt | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Salad Cream and Mayonnaise | - | 1 | 1 | — |
| Syrup and Treacle | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Mincemeat | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Jelly | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| Jam | — | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| Lemon Curd | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Honey | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Bread | — | 3 | 3 | — |
| Biscuits | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Cakes | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| Soup, canned | - | 4 | 4 | — |
| Soup, dried | _ | 1 | 1 | _ |