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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
Southwark 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Article. | Number of Samples taken. | Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 1148 | 20 |
| Zinc Ointment | 1 | ... |
| Table Jelly | 25 | ... |
| Gregory Powder | 1 | ... |
| Custard Powder | 13 | ... |
| Blanc-Mange | 8 | ... |
| Lemonade Powder | 3 | ... |
| Curry Powder | 5 | ... |
| Ox Tail Soup | 7 | ... |
| Chicken and Ham Roll | 2 | ... |
| Whisky | 6 | ... |
| Gin | 2 | ... |
| Rum | 2 | ... |
| Brandy | 2 | ... |
| Thick Gravy | 9 | ... |
| Bisto | 12 | ... |
| Mustard | 17 | ... |
| Salt | 18 | ... |
| Pepper | 1 | 1 |
| Jam Sandwich | 12 | ... |
| Sweets | 6 | ... |
| Corned Beef | 1 | ... |
| Brawn | 3 | ... |
| Pish Paste | 11 | ... |
| Sausages | 15 | ... |
| Bicarbonate of Soda | 2 | ... |
| Boracic Powder | 2 | ... |
| Figs | 4 | ... |
| Prunes | 9 | ... |
| Eucalyptus Oil | 1 | ... |
| Liquorice Powder | 2 | ... |
| Citrate of Magnesia | 1 | ... |
| Liquid Paraffin | 1 | ... |
| Gravy Salt | 7 | ... |
| Sponge Cake | 8 | ... |
| Cakeoma | 1 | ... |
| Desiccated Soup | 1 | ... |
| Raisins | 14 | ... |
| Sultanas | 12 | ... |
| Fruit Salad | 1 | ... |
| Candied Pool | 1 | ... |
| Glycerine | 1 | ... |
| Condensed Milk. Sweetened (Machine Skimmed) | 6 | ... |
| Apricots | 1 | ... |
| Mixed Fruits | 3 | ... |
| Currants | 3 | ... |
| Total | 1411 | 21 |