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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
Paddington 1887
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
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| Article. | Samples Analysed. | Genuine. | Slightly Adulterated. | Prosecutions undertaken. | Vendors Fined. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 33 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Mustard | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... |
| Pepper | 16 | 16 | ... | ... | ... |
| Porter | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... |
| Potted Meats— | |||||
| Bloater | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Brawn | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Ham and Chicken | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Lobster | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
| Salmon | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
| Rum | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... |
| Spice | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Stout | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... |
| Sugar | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Sweets | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... |
| Tea | 15 | 15 | ... | ... | ... |
| Whiskey | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 170 | 156 | 3 | 6 | 5 |