Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
This page requires JavaScript
30.
Continued from previous page...
Artiole | Number Examined | Total | Result of Analysis | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal | Informal | Genuine | Non-genuine | ||
b/f | 28 | 23 | 51 | 51 | – |
Gelatine | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
Honey | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – |
Ice Cream | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | – |
Ice Lollie | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
Jam | – | 3 | 3 | 3 | – |
Jelly | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
Lard | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | – |
Lemonade Powder | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Marmalade | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
Malt Vinegar | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – |
Margarine | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – |
Meat Paste | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – |
Mixed Peel | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
Milk | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | – |
Milk Shake Cordial | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – |
Pineapple Pieces | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | – |
Pork Pie | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Plain Flour | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Rice Milk Pudding | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Sausages Beef | – | 5 | 5 | 5 | - |
Sausages Pork | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Sausage Meat Pork | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
Smoked Cod Roe | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | - |
Soups, Meat & Vegetable | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Steak & Kidney Pie | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
Tea | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | - |
Tomato Paste | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
White Loaf, Part | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
White Pepper | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | |
X-rr.as Pudding | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
58 | 53 | 111 | 110 | 1 |
Three cases were taken before the Magistrates under the Act in relation to the following offences:-
Offence | Section | Result |
---|---|---|
Metal in Bread Roll | 2 | Fine £50 |
Mouldy Steak & Kidney Pie | 2 | Fine £10 |
Mouldy Meat Pie | 2 | Fine £2 |