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. | ||
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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 | — |