[Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, New Windsor Borough.

  • Windsor (Berkshire, England). Borough Council.
Date:
1945
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Credit: [Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, New Windsor Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ♦ FOOD AND DRUGS. The following tables show the number of samples of Food taken and submitted to the Public Analyst for analysis, the results of such analysis and action taken : Number Examined I Number Adulterated Article Formal In¬ formal Private Total Formal In¬ formal Private Total Milk 52 52 5 5 Butter . 3 — — 3 — — — — Lard 2 — — 2 — — — — Malt Vinegar — 3 — 3 — — — Coffee — 2 — 2 — — — — Pork Sausages — 2 — 9 — — — — Baking Powder ... - 1 _ 1 — — — — Ground Cinnamon — 1 — 1 — — — — Chocolate Cup — 1 — 1 — — — — Horse Radish P’der — 1 — 1 — — — — Mixed Herbs — 1 — 1 — — — — Junket Powder ... — 1 — 1 — — — — Parsley & Thyme Stuffing _ 1 1 _ _ _ Fish Paste — 2 — 2 — — — — Compound Mustard — 1 — 1 — — — — Dried Soup — 1 — 1 — — - — Malted Milk Tab’ts — 1 — 1 — — — — Self-Raising Flour T- 1 — 1 — — — Baking Powder ... — 1 — 1 — — — — Custard Powder ... — 1 — 1 — — — — Cocoa — 1 — 1 — — — — Camphorated Oil — 1 — 1 — — — — Blaud Pills — 1 — 1 — — — — Pure Glycerine - 1 — 1 — — — — Camphorated Oil - 1 — 1 — — — — Cascara Tablets ... — 1 — 1 — — — — Zinc & Castor Oil Cream ... 1 1 Chemical Food — 1 — 1 — — — — Sulphur Ointment — 1 — 1 — — — — Tincture of Iodine — 1 — 1 — — — — Totals 57 32 — 89 5 — - 5 Forty-nine samples of milk were examined at the office, by the Gerber test, 12 of which were found to be deficient. In three cases formal samples were taken and were reported on by the Public Analyst as genuine. The remaining samples were taken as a check after formal appeal to cow and in course of delivery samples had been taken.
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