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 | |
B/f. | 161 | 4 | 120 | 5 |
Malt Vinegar | 3 | - | - | - |
Mango Chutney | 1 | - | - | - |
Margarine | 4 | - | - | - |
Marmalade | 1 | - | 2 | - |
Marshmallow | 1 | - | - | - |
Marzipan | 1 | - | - | - |
Mayonnaise | 1 | - | - | - |
Meat Paste | 4 | - | 1 | - |
"Mikky" | 1 | - | - | - |
Milk and dash of Coffee | 2 | - | - | - |
Milk (Pasteurised) | 25 | - | 110 | - |
Milk (Sterilised) | 10 | - | - | - |
Milk (T. T. Pasteurised) | 3 | - | - | - |
Minced Beef | 1 | - | - | - |
Minced Turkey in Jelly | 1 | - | - | - |
Mincemeat | 4 | - | - | - |
Mixed Cut Peel | 2 | - | - | - |
Mixed Spice | 1 | - | - | - |
Non-alcoholic Ginger Beverage | - | - | 1 | - |
Non-Brewed Condiment | 6 | - | - | - |
Novelty Sweets | - | - | 2 | - |
Nuts and Raisins | - | - | 1 | - |
Orange Drink | 1 | - | 2 | - |
Orange Drink with added glucose | - | - | 1 | - |
Orange Kwench | - | - | 1 | - |
Orange Squash | 3 | - | 1 | - |
Oxtail Flavour Soup | 1 | - | - | - |
Oxtail Soup (Tinned) | 1 | - | - | - |
Pancake and Yorkshire Pudding Mix | - | - | 2 | - |
Pate de Foie Truffe | - | - | 1 | - |
Patent Cornflour | 1 | - | - | - |
Peanut Butter | 1 | - | - | - |
Peanut Spread | 1 | - | - | - |
Pepper | - | - | - | - |
Peppermint Lumps made with Butter | - | - | 1 | - |
Philadelphia Cream Cheese Spread | 1 | - | - | - |
Plum Jam | 1 | - | - | - |
Plum Pudding | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Polenta Commeal | - | - | 1 | - |
Pork Chipolata Sausages | 1 | - | - | - |
Pork Luncheon Meat | - | - | - | - |
Pork Pie | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Pork Sausages | 10 | 1 | 4 | - |
Potted Salmon with Butter | - | - | 1 | - |
Pure Almond Marzipan | 1 | - | - | - |
Pure Egg Mundelech | 1 | - | - | - |
Quaker Oats | 1 | - | - | - |
Quick Brew Tea | - | - | 1 | - |
Quick Frozen Soft Herring Roes | 1 | - | - | - |
Quip Instant Mashed Potato | 1 | - | - | - |
Quota | 1 | - | - | - |
C/f. | 270 | 5 | 255 | 6 |