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 Lewisham]
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Table C.
Showing results of Total Samples submitted during the years 1902-5.
Quarter. | No. of Samples. | Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | |
First | 115 | 111 | 114 | 123 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 23.48 | 10.81 | 1404 | 10.57 |
Second | 167 | 72 | 67 | 103 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 13.17 | 5.55 | l8.90 | 8.74 |
Third | 108 | 152 | 123 | 129 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 12.96 | 19.74 | 5.69 | 4.65 |
Fourth | 68 | 116 | 112 | 121 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 8.82 | 12.93 | 3.57 | 8.26 |
TotalforYear | 458 | 451 | 416 | 476 | 69 | 61 | 39 | 38 | 15.07 | 13.53 | 9.38 | 7.98 |
Table D.
Showing results of Total Samples of Milk submitted during the years 1902-5.
Quarter. | No. of Samples | Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | |
First | 60 | 70 | 58 | 88 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 25.00 | 15.71 | 15.52 | 9.09 |
Second | 70 | 31 | 48 | 53 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 21.43 | 3.23 | 20.83 | 9.43 |
Third | 54 | 124 | 91 | 68 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 22.22 | 24.19 | 6.59 | 4.41 |
Fourth | 44 | 45 | 53 | 69 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11.36 | 11.11 | 3.77 | 5.80 |
Total for Year | 228 | 270 | 250 | 278 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 20.61 | 17.41 | 10.80 | 7.19 |