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 Merton]
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Articles. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Genuine. | Non-genuine or irregular. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sauce—chop | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
mustard | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
tartar | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Sausages—beef | 9 | 9 | - | 8 | 1 |
calf liver | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
cocktail | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
pork | 15 | 15 | - | 14 | 1 |
pork chipolatas | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
rolls | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
Seven-Up—drink | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Shrimps | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
Smatana—creamed | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Soft drink | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Soup—cream of tomato | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Swiss celery | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Spam | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Squash—lemon | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
orange | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | - |
Steak—casserole, stewed | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
and kidney | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
and kidney pie | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
and kidney pudding | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
minced | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Stew—Irish | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
Strawberries in heavy syrup | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Stuffing—parsley and thyme | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | - |
sage and onion | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
Suet | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Sugar—brown | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
confectionery | 35 | 33 | 2 | 35 | - |
Syrup—ice lolly | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
maple | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
milk shake | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | - |
morello cherry | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
orange flavour | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
raspberry | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
rose hip | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
Tea | 3 | 3 | _ | 3 | _ |
Throaties | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | _ |
Tizer | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | _ |
Tongue and turkey roll | 1 | — | 1 | - | 1 |
Vinegar—malt | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Vital restorers | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | _ |
Vitamin health drink | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | _ |
Whisky | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | _ |
Yeast—vitamin | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Yogurt—low fat | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | _ |
Zing—drink | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
Totals | 409 | 352 | 57 | 394 | 15 |