London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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| 672 | Peanut Butter | I | Incorrectly labelled. |
| 677 | Mixed Peel | I | Contained liquid glucose 15 per cent. not disclosed on the label. |
| 651 | Liquorice and Chlorodyne Lozenges | I | Substantial deficiency of chloroform. |
| 775 | Ground Ginger | I ) | Samples attacked by |
| 132 | Curry Powder | I ) | mildew. |
| 177 | Chocolate Roll | I | Contained no cocoa matter. |
| 70 459 | Chocolate Drops | I | Made with an inferior fat rather than cocoa fat, giving inferior taste and quality. |
| 75 | Parrish's Chemical Food | I | Contained no calcium |
| 36 | Chlorodyne Lozenges | I | Deficient in chloroform. |
| 72 | French Classic Dressing | I | Label misleading, contained no egg. |
| 165 370 | Tomato Puree | I | Contained excessive fungus |
| 323 | Rosehip Syrup | I | Contained preservative not disclosed on label. |
| 577 | Angelica | I | Contaminated by rodent droppings. |
| 489 | Pure Cream (Sterilised) | I | Milk solids other than milk content excessive. |
| 625 | Canned Brisling | I | Unsuitably labelled. |