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 Bethnal Green]
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875.
Articles Analysed. | Submitted by. | Result of the Analysis. | Observations. | ||
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Milk, | No. 2/4 | Inspector for Vestry | Twenty per cent. of the cream had been abstracted | Vendor prosecuted and fined £ 20 and coats. | |
„ | No. 2/5 | „„ | Genuine | ||
„ | No. 2/6 | „ „ | „ | Contained an excess of cream. | |
„ | No. 2/7 | „ „ | „ | ||
„ | No. 2/8 | „ „ | Forty per cent. of the cream had been abstracted | Vendor prosecuted and fined and costs. | |
„ | No. 2/9 | „ „ | Genuine | ||
„ | No. 2/10 | „ „ | Contained 25 per cent of added water | Vendor prosecuted and fined and costs. | |
„ | No. 2/11 | „ „ | Genuine | ||
„ | No. 2/12 | „ „ | „ | Of very poor quality. | |
„ | No. 2/22 | „ „ | „ | ||
„ | No. 2/23 | „ „ | „ | ||
„ | No. 2/24 | „ „ | „ | ||
„ | No. 2/25 | „ „ | All the cream had been abstracted | Sold as skim milk. | |
„ | No. 2/26 | „ „ | Genuine | of very poor quality. | |
„ | No.2/27 | „ „ | „ | ||
Butter, | No. A/1 | „ „ | „ |
Total number of Samples Analysed during the Quarter, l6; number adulterated, J.
Dated 8th July, 1890. (Signed). ALF. W. STOKES, F.C.S., F.I.C.. Public Analyst.