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 Hackney]
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| Description of Article. | Formal Samples. | Informal Samples. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number taken. | Number adulterated. | Number taken. | Number adulterated. | |
| Brought forward | 800 | 12 | 136 | — |
| Pineapple (glace) | 2 | — | — | — |
| Pork (pressed) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Rice custard | — | — | 1 | — |
| Salmon | — | — | 1 | — |
| Salt | — | — | 1 | — |
| Saltpetre | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sardines | — | — | 6 | — |
| Sauce | 6 | — | — | — |
| Sausages | 21 | — | 5 | — |
| ,, (luncheon) | 4 | — | — | — |
| ,, (preserved) .. | 10 | — | 2 | — |
| Sild | — | — | 3 | — |
| Spice (mixed) | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sponge mixture | 3 | — | — | — |
| pudding | 1 | — | — | — |
| Suet (shredded) | 11 | — | — | — |
| ,, (flaked) | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sugar | 1 | — | 6 | — |
| Syrup | 1 | — | — | — |
| Tea | 12 | — | — | — |
| Tomato sauce | — | — | 2 | — |
| Vinegar (malt) | 13 | 1 | — | — |
| (wood) | 5 | — | 1 | — |
| Totals | 892 | 13 | 166 | — |