[Report 1936] / Medical Officer of Health, Radnorshire County Council.

  • Radnorshire (Wales). County Council.
Date:
1936
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Credit: [Report 1936] / Medical Officer of Health, Radnorshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Nature of Sample. No. of samples taken. Number found to be genuine. Nature of Sample. No. of samples taken. Number found to be genuine. New Milk 114 110 Sweets 3 3 Condensed Milk 2 2 Oxo 4 4 Butter 8 8 Mincemeat 2 2 Cheese 6 6 Meat Paste 5 5 Lard substitute 1 1 Tinned Meat ... 3 3 Coffee & chicory 2 2 Sausage 1 1 Coffee Essence 1 1 Fish Paste 2 2 Cocoa 2 2 Tinned Fish 3 3 Ovaltine 1 1 ,, Vegetables 1 1 Bournevita 1 1 ,, Peas 1 1 Tea 5 5 SandwichSpread 1 1 Sugar 2 2 Custard Powder 1 1 Syrup 1 1 Egg Substitute... 1 1 Honey 1 1 Rennet 1 1 Marmalade 2 2 Lemon Curd ... 1 1 Rolled Oats ... 1 1 Tomato Relish 1 1 Prepared Oats 1 1 Mixed Spice ... 1 1 Groats 1 1 Pickling ,, 1 1 Rice Hour 2 2 Mustard 2 2 Tapioca Macaroni 1 1 1 1 Baking Powder Bicarbonate of 1 1 Spaghetti 1 1 Soda 2 2 Bread 4 4 Tartaric Acid ... 2 2 Marmite 1 1 Cream of Tartar 1 1 Beef Suet 1 1 Olive Oil 1 1 Cake Table Jelly 1 3 1 3 Liver Salts Liquorice and 4 4 Tinned Fruit ... 2 2 Menthol Pellets 1 1 The total number of samples taken was 217, and of these, 2 were formal (new milk). One sample of new milk was low in solids not fat, but the freezing point determination indicated that the deficiency was due to natural causes, and not to the presence of extraneous water.