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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 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| Description | Formal | Samples | Informal | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Taken | Number Non-Genuine | Number Taken | Number Non-Genuine | |
| Meat, canned | 34 | - | 18 | 5 |
| Meat, fresh | 12 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Meat products | 20 | 2 | 33 | - |
| Milk | 33 | - | - | - |
| Milk, powdered | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Milk shake syrup | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| Mincemeat | 2 | - | - | - |
| Non-brewed condiment | 2 | - | - | - |
| Nuts | 1 | - | - | - |
| Oil, cooking | 14 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Olive oil | 3 | - | - | - |
| Olives | 4 | - | - | - |
| Pasta | 2 | - | - | - |
| Paste, fish | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Paste, meat | 5 | - | 6 | - |
| Paste, tomato | 5 | - | 2 | 1 |
| Pepper | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| Pickles | 30 | - | 9 | 1 |
| Pie fillings | 5 | - | 1 | - |
| Pie, fruit | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| Preserves and Jams | 17 | - | 1 | - |
| Puddings | 2 | - | - | - |
| Rice, semolina etc | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Rice, Sago, Semolina, canned | 2 | - | - | - |
| Rum | 2 | - | - | - |
| Salt | 2 | - | 3 | - |
| Sauces | 31 | - | 12 | - |
| Sausages | 24 | - | 3 | 1 |
| Sherry | 2 | - | - | - |
| Snack meals | 14 | - | 3 | - |
| Soups | 10 | - | 18 | - |
| Spices | 6 | - | 17 | 3 |
| Spreads | 9 | - | 4 | - |
| Stuffing Mixtures | 1 | - | 3 | - |
| Suet | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| Sugar | 3 | - | 2 | - |
| Sweets | 46 | - | 4 | - |
| Syrup | 3 | - | - | - |
| Tea | 6 | 1 | 16 | - |
| Tomato preparations | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Vegetable juice | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Vegetables, canned | 15 | 1 | 19 | 3 |
| Vegetables, dried | 7 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Vegetables, fresh | - | - | 2 | - |
| Vegetables, instant | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Vinegar | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Vodka | 1 | - | - | - |
| Whisky | 4 | - | - | - |
| Wine | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| Yoghurt | 3 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 754 | 32 | 366 | 22 |