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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
Merton 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton]
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| Articles. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Genuine. | Non-genuine or irregular. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honey | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Horse radish | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Ice-cream | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - |
| —cherry pie | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| chocolate carnival | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| dairy | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| lemon neapolitan | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| maple walnut | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| peach melba | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| powder | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| raspberry ripple | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| Instant Whip—butterscotch | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Jam—strawberry | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jelly—greengage | I | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| lemon | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| table | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| with fruit | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Juice—lemon | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| tomato | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Kalms | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Ketchup—tomato | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Kipper fillets—butered | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lard | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Lemon curd | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lentils | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Liquid paraffin—B.P | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Macaroni | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| —cheese | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Margarine | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Marmalade—orange | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| lime | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Marzipan | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Mayonnaise—lemon | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| Meat patties | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Menthol and Eucalyptus B.P.C. | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Milk | 49 | 48 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| —condensed | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | - |
| drink ' Bengers' | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
| hot | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| powder | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| skimmed—instant dried | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | - |
| Mincemeat | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
| Mint | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | - |
| —sauce | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
| Nuts | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Oil—cooking | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| corn maize | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | - |
| ground nut | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | - |
| olive | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |