London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Richmond upon Thames 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Food & Drugs Act, 1955 (Sampling of Food and Drugs).

The following table shows the results of examinations made of samples procured for analysis during the year.

Articles.Number AnalysedAdulterated or Irregular
FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
Butter—11
Cake and Biscuits—_56—11
Cheese and Cheese Spread—88—11
Chicken—66
Cod Liver Oil—11
Coffee—11
Cough Mixtures—88—11
Curry Powder—11
Eucalyptus Oil ...—11
Fish and Fish Paste—77_22
Flavourings—77
Friars Balsam B.P.—22
Fruit—66_11
Glycerine B.P.—I1
Icing—11
Marmalade—11_11
Meat Cooked—66_11
Meat Pies—44
Milk11_11
Nerve Tonics and Tablets—55—11
Nutmeg—11
Pepper—11
Rice Pudding—1)
Sausage Rolls Sausages—1 91 9
Sweets—55
Vegetables—33
Vitamin Tablets—33
Wheat Germ—11
Totals1197108—99