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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

Hackney 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: FOOD SAMPLES - SUMMARY OF ANALYSES

FOOD SAMPLES - SUMMARY OF ANALYSES

Description of ArticleFormal samplesInformal samples
Number takenNumber adulteratedNumber takenNumber aduIterated
Ale--2-
Aspirin--1-
Baking Powder2141
Baked Farfols1---
Bev1---
Bisto2---
Bourn-Vita--1-
Bread and Butter63114
British Sherry2---
Butter54-7-
Buttered Rolls111-
Cake Mixture6-2-
Cherries in Syrup--1-
Chico1-1
Chocolate Pudding1---
Cider and Apple Vinegar3---
Cocoa4-5-
Coffee and Chicory Extract7-8-
Coffee and Chicory1---
Coffee1-1-
Cooking Fat5---
Cornflour--1-
Corned Beef.3---
Cream-1-
Cream Cheese--11
Cream Tomato Soup--11
Curry Powder1---
Dripping1---
Easy Mix--1-
Fish Paste7-3-
Flavourings--3-
Flour (Batter)2--
Flour (Bun)1---
Flour (Raising)62-
Gin6---
Ginger Wine1---
Glace Cherries--2-
Goldwasser1---
Gooseberries (Tinned)1---
Ground Almonds1---
Ground Ginger2---
Ground Nutmeg2---
Ground Nut Oil1---
Ice-cream9-22-
Ice Lollies--9-
Instant Icing--1-
Jam13-8-
Jelly (Table)15-6-
Lard3-1-
Lemon Curd1---
Lentils1---
Luncheon Meat (Pork)--1-
Margarine16-4-
Marmalade4---
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