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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
Islington 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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[1910
BUTTER.
| Year. | Samples, | Declared. | Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulteration. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | 155 | — | 24 | 15.5 |
| 1909 | 92 | 4 | 19 | 20.7 |
| 1910 | 47 | — | 4 | 8.5 |
| 294 | 4 | 47 | 16.0 |
demerara sugar.
| Year. | Samples. | Declared. | Adulterated. | Percentage Declared. | Percentage Adulterated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 20.0 | 24.0 |
| 1909 | 111 | 58 | 35 | 52.3 | 31.5 |
| 1910 | 36 | 27 | 3 | 75.0 | 8.3 |
| 172 | 90 | 44 | 52.3 | 25.6 |
margarine.
| Year. | Samples. | Declared. | Adulterated. | Percentage Declared. | Percentage Adulterated. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 221 | 185 | 36 | 837 | i6.3 |
malt vinegar.
| Samples. | heclareh. | Ahulterateh. | Percentage heclareh. | Percentage Ahulterateh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 31.2 |