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 Sutton and Cheam]
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INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
Sampling; During the year two hundred and sixteen samples (comprising forty-six formal and one hundred and seventy informal samples) were Submitted to the Public Analyst for analysis as follows:-
Type of Sample | Number of Samples Examined | Unsatisfactory Samples | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |
Almond Flavour | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Almond Marzipan | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Apples., | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Aspic Jelly | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Aspirin | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ |
Beef Suet with Flour | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Bitter Lemon Drink | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Brandy Butter | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Bread Sauce | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Butter - unsalted _ | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Buttered Toast | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Butter Zwieback | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cayenne Pepper | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cheese Sandwich Biscuits | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cheese Sauce | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cheese Spread | _ | 2 | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
Cinnamon | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cinnamon Sugar | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cochineal | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cochineal Extract | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Coffee, instant | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Coffee Spread | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Coffee - Viennese | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Condensed Milk - skimmed | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Confectionery - chocolate | _ | 2 | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
Confectionery - flour | _ | 2 | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
Confectionery - sugar | _ | 5 | 6 | _ | _ | _ |
Cooking Oil | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Crab Spread | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cream | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cream, Danish | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Cream - Double | _ | 3 | 3 | _ | _ | _ |
Creamed Cashew Nuts | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Curry Powder | _ | 3 | 3 | _ | _ | _ |
Deodorant Tablets | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Dressed Crab | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Essence - Vanilla Flavouring | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Evaporated Milk | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Extra Glucose Confections | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | 1 |
Figs | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Fish - Strained, creamed | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Flavouring (Bar-B-Q-Smoke) | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Flour - Self raising | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Frig Ice | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Fruit, mixed, dried | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Garlic Oil | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | 1 |
Garlic Salt | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Glycerine, Lemon & Honey Pastilles | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
Carried forward: | 1 | 59 | 60 | _ | 2 | 2 |