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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Descript ion of Articles | Formal samples | Informal samples | ||
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Number taken | Number adulterated | Number taken | Number adulterated | |
B/f. | 158 | 4 | 87 | |
Jelly | 13 | 5 | ||
Ketchup | 1 | - | ||
Lard | 4 | - | ||
Lemon Pie Pilling | 1 | - | _ | - |
Lemon Curd | 2 | - | ||
Lemon Juice | - | 1 | ||
Liver salts | 2 | - | _ | |
Luncheon Meat | . | - | 3 | |
Luncheon Sausage | 1 | - | ||
Margarine | 29 | - | 2 | |
Marmalade | 1 | • | » | «» |
Marmite | _ | - | 1 | - |
Meat Paste | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Milk | 50 | - | 150 | - |
Milk (Sterilised) | 11 | - | ° \ | - |
Milk Lolly | - | - | 3 | - |
Mincemeat | 2 | - | 3 | - |
Mint | 1 | - | _ | |
Mixed Spice | 2 | -. | _ | |
Mustard | 2 | - | - | |
Nescafe | 1 | - | _ | - |
Non-Brewed Condiment | 8 | . | - | - |
Oxo | 1 | - | _ | - |
Orange Drink | - | 4 | - | |
Orange Juice | - | - | 1 | - |
Orange Squash | - | 2 | - | |
Pepper | 10 | - | 1 | - |
Pie Pilling | 1 | - | - | |
Pickles | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Picnic Mustard | 1 | - | - | |
Pickling Spice | 1 | - | - | - |
Pork Luncheon Meat | 1 | - | - | - |
Pork Pie | 1 | - | - | - |
Processed Peas | 1 | - | ||
Prunes | 1 | - | «= | - |
Pudding Mixture | 2 | - | 1 | - |
Rice | 1 | - | - | - |
Rum | 2 | _ | - | - |
Saccharin Tablets | - | 1 | - | |
Sage | 2 | - | - | - |
Sauce | 6 | - | 1 | - |
Sausages and Beans in Sauce. | 1 | - | - | - |
Sausages (Beef) | 7 | - | 1 | - |
Sausages (Pork) | 7 | - | 2 | - |
Semolina | 2 | - | - | - |
Soup | 4 | - | 1 | . |
Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce .. | 1 | - | = | . |
Sponge Mixture | 6 | - | - | - |
Stewed Steak | - | 2 | ||
Still Orange | 1 | - | - | - |
Sti11 Lemon | 1 | - | - | - |
Suet | 5 | - | - | - |
Sugar | 1 | - | -» | - |
Sugar Coconut | 1 | - | - | - |
365 | 5 | 276 | 3 |