Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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Date of receipt by Analyst of the Article to be Analysed. | Name of Person from whom the Article was received. | Number market on the parcel containing the Article by which it is to be identified by the Inspector in lieu of the name of the person from whom it was procured. | Article received | Fines and Costs imposed. | Result of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such article (if any). | Observations. | Fee payable for Analysing such Article. | ||
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1890 | £ p. d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
March 28 | C. H. Quelcli | U 19 | Milk | c 0 12 6 | Added water 9 per cent | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 |
„ „ | „ „ | U 20 | Milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 21 | Milk | f 3 0 0 c 0 12 6 | Added water 9 per cent | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 |
„ „ | „ „ | U 22 | Milk | 8 per cent, of water beyond the normal | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 23 | Milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 24 | Milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 25 | Butter | f 5 0 0 c 0 12 6 | Foreign fats, i.e., fats other than butter fat. 65 per cent. Water, salt and curd 11 per cent. Butter fat not exceeding 4 per cent. | A sample of Margarine | 0 | 10 | 0 |
„ „ | „ „ | U 26 | Butter | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 27 | Butter | f 5 0 0 c 0 12 6 | Foreign fats, i.e., fats other than butter fat 85 per cent. Water, salt and curd 13 per cent. Butter fat not exceeding 2 per cent | A sample of Margarine | 0 | 10 | 0 |
„ „ | „ „ | U 28 | Butter | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 29 | Butter | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
„ „ | „ „ | U 30 | Butter | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 |
63
Chemical Laboratory,
Guy's Hospital, S.E.
THOMAS STEVENSON, M.D.,
Public Analyst
Note.—Total number of samples analysed during the Quarter, 61.