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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

Chingford 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]

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26.

Table: Food and Drugs Act, 1938 Samples Taken for Analysis During the Year 1952

Food and Drugs Act, 1938 Samples Taken for Analysis During the Year 1952

ArticleNumber ExaminedResult of Analysis
FormalInformalTotalGenuineNon-genuine
Milk8—88—
Ice Cream4—44—
Sausages11213103
Pish Paste—222—
Meat Paste—333—
Arrowroot—l11—
Custard Powder—1l1—
Pepper—l11—
Mincemeat—222—
Jam—333—
Self-raising Flour—11l—
Tinned Spaghetti—111—
Tinned Peas—111—
Tinned Beans—111—
Horseradish Sauce—222—
Table Jelly—222—
Coffee and Chicory—333—
Coffee—111—
Non-brewed Condiment—111—
Dried Herbs—333—
Cake Mixture—222—
Shredded Suet—111—
Gelatine—111—
Soft Drink—111—
Sunny Spread—111—
Tonic Water—111—
Tinned Carrots—111—
Salad Cream—111—
Baking Powder—111—
Malt Vinegar2—22—
Mixed Peel—222—
Tomato Spread—111—
Pish Cakes—111—
Soya Flour—111—
Household Drufgs
Spirit of Nitre—2211
Gregory Powder—111—
Saltpetre—111—
Carbolic Ointment—111—
Aspirin Tablets—222—
Epsom Salts—111—
Tartaric Acid—111—
Cream of Tartar—111—
Sal Volatile—111—
Totals:255782784