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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 1957

[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 adulterated
Apple Pie1---
Baked Beans2--
Baked Farfols1---
Baking Powder11--
Beans in Tomato Sauce--2-
Beef Sausage Meat--1-
Bev1---
Bi-carbonate of Soda----
Bisto2---
Bourn-Vita1---
Butter69-111
Cake Mixture3---
Canned Brown Ale--1-
Caraway Seeds1---
Cheese (Cream)---1
Cheese Spread--1-
Calamine Lotion11--
Cinnamon1---
Cocoa5-1-
Codeine Tablets1---
Coffee and Chicory Extract9-11-
Coffee and Chicory1-1-
Coffee3---
Cooking Pat1-1-
Cornflour3---
Condensed Milk--1-
Cream--3-
Cream of Tomato Soup1---
Curry Powder2---
Custard Powder2---
Drinking Chocolate--3-
Extra Rise Self Raising Flour11--
Fillets of Anchovy--1-
Fish Paste15-31
Flour2---
Flour (Batter)2---
Flour (Cake)3---
Flour (Self Raising)6---
Gee's Linctus1---
Gin6---
Gravy Powder1---
Gravy Salt1---
Ground Almonds2---
Ground Cloves1---
Ground Nutmeg3---
Honey1-2-
Horse-radish Sauce3---
Ice-cream91341
Ice-lolly--1-
Instant Whip1---
Jam11-8-
Jelly (Table)10-6-
Ketchup3---
Lard3-2-
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