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West Ham 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Various Adulterated Articles.
Milk-
Deficient Solids not Fat 6
Deficient Fat and Solids not Fat 7
Deficient in Fat 3
Skimmed Condensed Milk (unfit for human food on account
of the dirt it contained) 1
Vinegar 2
Baking Powder 5
Butter 1
Margarine 1
Report of the Medical Officer of Health under
the Milk and Cream Regulations 1912 and 1917
for the year 1923.
A.— Report of the Borough Analyst for the 4th quarter of 1923.
342 Samples were analysed as follows:—
Milk 183 Lemonade Powder 1
Dried Milk 8 Mustard 5
Butter 60 Pepper 7
Margarine 12 Vinegar 3
Lard 28 Ground Ginger 3
Dripping 1 Arrowroot 1
Jam 1 Cocoa 8
Coffee 9
Baking Powder 10 Total 342
Self Raising Flour 2