London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

This page requires JavaScript

Text

Copy text to clipboard

1910]
274

Table: Table CXIX. Showing the Number of Samples of Foods and Drugs Analysed, with the Result of the Analyses for the Year 1910 and for the preceding Nineteen Years.

Table CXIX. Showing the Number of Samples of Foods and Drugs Analysed, with the Result of the Analyses for the Year 1910 and for the preceding Nineteen Years.

Years.No. of Samples Examined.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent. Adulterated.
1891368345236.2
18923673026517.7
18933783275113.5
18944113506114.8
189582569712815.5
189682569912615.3
18978637659811.3
18988757849110.4
1899899820798.8
190092579812713.7
190194280014215.1
190293279613614.6
19031,01689811811.6
19041,2041,1011038.5
19051,2001,101998.2
19061,1901,0791119.3
19071,2131.131826.7
19081,2001,05814211.8
19091,2011,06014111.7
Totals16,83414,9111,92311.4
19101,2041,07612810. 6

Table: The Public Analyst, in his several quarterly reports during the year, reported against the articles examined as follows: —

The Public Analyst, in his several quarterly reports during the year, reported against the articles examined as follows: —

Examined.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent.
1st Quarter- 322- 287-3510.9
2nd „ -- 300- 268-3210.7
3rd ,, -- 294- 259-3511.9
4th „ -- 288- 262- 269.0
The Year1,2041,07612810.6