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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Article. | Number of Samples taken. | Adulterated . |
|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 1134 | 22 |
| Desiccated Soup | 1 | - |
| Chicken and Ham Roll | 1 | — |
| Suet and Rice Flour | 2 | — |
| Mixed Spice | 2 | — |
| Chocolate | 1 | - |
| Sweets | 13 | — |
| Soup Mixture | 2 | — |
| Gravo Thick | 1 | — |
| Pear Drops | 1 | — |
| Table Salt | 1 | — |
| Lardex | 1 | — |
| Lentils | 1 | — |
| Pea Flour | 1 | — |
| Bentex | 1 | — |
| Straw erry Crystals | 1 | — |
| Grape Fruit Crystals | 1 | — |
| Bun Flour | 2 | — |
| Baking Powder | 1 | — |
| Boracic Crystals | 1 | — |
| Powdered Borax | 1 | — |
| Epsom Salts | 2 | — |
| Glauber Salts | 1 | — |
| Citrate of Magnesia | 1 | — |
| Sandwich | 1 | — |
| Jelly Crystals | 1 | — |
| Pickling Spice | 1 | — |
| Chocolate Roll | 1 | — |
| Pudding Flour Mixture | 1 | — |
| Barley | 1 | — |
| Pork Sausages | 1 | — |
| Tomato Soup | 1 | — |
| Flaked Oats | 1 | — |
| Dates | 1 | — |
| Yorkshire Pudding Powder | 1 | — |
| German Sausage | 1 | — |
| Viota Mixture | 1 | — |
| Lard Substitute | 1 | — |
| Liquid Paraffin | 1 | — |
| Eucalyptus Oil | 1 | — |
| Concentrated Cinnamon and Quinine | 1 | — |
| Tartaric Acid | 1 | — |
| Cod Liver Oil | 1 | — |
| Camphorated Oil | 1 | — |
| Cream of Tartar | 1 | — |
| Boracic Powder | 1 | — |
| Total | 1196 | 22 |
Percentage of adulterated samples for the year—1.8.