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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 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Description of articleFormal samplesInformal Samples
Number takenNumber Non-GenuineNumber takenNumber Non-Genuine
Acetic acid1-2-
Baby foods--3-
Baking powder--2-
Biscuits, cakes, etc.--241
Blackcurrant Health drink613-
Brandy1---
Bread--2-
Bread and butter11--
Butter7-24-
Cereals--6-
Cheese1-33-
Chicken preparations--2-
Christmas pudding--3-
Chocolate--41
Coffee11111
Colouring matter--11
Cream and Cream substitutes111181
Custard powder--3-
Drinks, minerals, etc--32-
Drugs and medical preparations--8-
Fish cakes2-2-
Fish, canned--6
Fish, smoked3---
Fish, dried--21
Flavouring essences--242
Flour--15-
Fruit, canned--553
Fruit, dried--20-
Fruit, fresh--4-
Fruit, juice--11-
Gelatine-- .1-
Gin1---
Glycerin--1-
Gravy powder--3-
Herbs--12-
Honey--5-
Ice Cream17-5-
Ice lollies--18-
Jellies--231
Lard6-11-
Margarine6-11-
Marzipan1-3-
Marmalade1-5-
Meat, canned11135
Meat, cooked--2-
Meat, Fresh--15-
Meat products--43-
Milk47148-
Milk, condensed--6-
Mincemeat4-2-
Non-brewed condiment--3-
Oil, cooking2-6-
Paste, fish--16-
Paste, meat--9-
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