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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
Surbiton 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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FOOD & DRUGS.
The following is a summary of samples taken by the Inspectors during the year for analysis by the Public Analyst:-
| Sample Nos. | Article: | Analysed | Contraventions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | ||
| 2205-17 | Milk | 6 | 15 | 21 | |||
| 2234-5 | |||||||
| 2300 | |||||||
| 2305 | |||||||
| 2331-4 | |||||||
| 2218 | Apples(imported) | - | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2219 | Boneless chicken | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2220 | Almond Essence | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2221 | Strained cream fish (for babies) | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2222 | Vegetable lamb liver (for babies) | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2223 | Instant coffee | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2224 | Throat sweets | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2225 | Cold and Influenza mixture | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2226 | Bronchial mixture | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2227 | Rheumatic tablets | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2228 | Vitamin tablets | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2229 | Children's vitamin mixture | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2230 | Bronchial cough mixture | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2231 | Cameron syrup | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2232 | Chilva elixir | - | 2 | 2 | |||
| 2341 | |||||||
| 2233 | Cough linctus | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2236 | Luncheon meat | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 2355 | Pork luncheon meat | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2237 | Self-raising flour | - | 10 | 10 | |||
| 2239 | |||||||
| 2251-7 | |||||||
| 2311 | |||||||
| 2238 | Garden peas | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2240 | Sap green (food colour) | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2241 | Margarine containing butter | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2242 | Slightly salted butter | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2243 | Mu-Cron tablets (medicinal) | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2244 | "Slimmer" treatment | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2245 | Lemons | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2246 | Strawberry jam | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2247 | Pork sausages | - | 6 | 6 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2274-6 | |||||||
| 2294 | |||||||
| 2318 | |||||||
| 2317 | Pork sausages containing eggs | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2295 | Sage sausage seasoning | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2248 | Frozen Chicken sausages | - | 1 | 1 | |||
| Carried forward: | 7 | 60 | 67 | - | 3 | 3 | |
35.