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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 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1911]
ADULTERATED SAMPLES (
| Sample Numbered | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | Action taken, with result of prosecution. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159 T.L.B. | Milk | Inspector | 4 per cent. original fat abstracted ... | Cautioned by letter. |
| 194 T.L.B. | do | do. | 12 do. do. do. | Fined 40/- and 2/- costs. |
| 201 T.L.B. | Malt Vinegar | do. | Vinegar other than Malt | Fined £3 and £1 Is. costs. |
| 204 T.L.B. | do. | do. | do. do. | To pay £1 Is. costs. |
| 213 T.L.B. | Baking Powder | do. | 12.2 per cent. of Calcium Sulphate | Cautioned by letter. |
| 215 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 12.2 do. do. do. | do. do. |
| 216 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 2.4 do. do. do. | No proceedings. |
| 218 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 1.3 do. do. do. | |
| 247 T.L.B. | Solution of Hydrogen Peroxide | do. | 22 per cent. of Hydrogen Peroxide deficient | Cautioned by letter. |
| 251 T.L.B. | Butter | do. | 100 per cent. Margarine | Fined £5 and £1 Is. costs. |
Total number of Samples analysed during the Quarter, 311.