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Lambeth 1876
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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43
VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF LAMBETH.
AN
ACCOUNT IN ABSTRACT
SHOWING THE
Receipt and Expenditure
BY THE VESTRY,
From 25th of March, 1870, to 25th March, 1877,
AND
Of the Monies owing to, and Debts and Liabilities incurred by
the Vestry, on the 25th of March, 1877.
TABLE VII.
SALE OP FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 38 & 39 Vict., Cap 63, 1875.
Samples procured by the Inspectors, together with the result of the Analyses, &c,
| Bread | Flour | Coffee | Tea | Sugar | Pepper | Mustard | Cocoa | Tapioca | Sago | Corn Flour | Oatmeal | Pearl Barley | Arrowroot | Chocolate Powder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 21 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Salad Oil | Castor Oil | Butter | Bicarbonate of Soda | Vinegar | Confectionery | Milk | Ale | Porter | Gin | Rum | Whiskey | Total Number of cases | Various Samples Adulterated | Number of Summonses issued |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 16 | 16 |