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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

St James's 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Table: Samples of Pood submitted for Analysis for the Year 1887.

Samples of Pood submitted for Analysis for the Year 1887.

Date 1887.No.Article.Quality.REMARKS.
Jan. 25th1Coffee25% of chicory.Fined 20s., and costs.
Feb. 25th2MilkNot adulterated
„3MilkNot adulterated
„4MilkPoor milk
„5MilkPoor milk
„6MilkNot adulterated
Feb. 26th7MilkNot adulterated
March 20th8CoffeeNot adulterated
„9CoffeeNot adulterated
„10CoffeeNot adulterated
„11CoffeeNot adulterated
„12CoffeeNot adulterated
„13CoffeeNot adulterated
March 30th14CoffeeNot adulterated
„15Coffee20% of chicory.
„16CoffeeNot adulterated
„17CoffeeNot adulterated
July 30th18CoffeeUnadulterated
„19MilkUnadulterated
„20MilkUnadulterated
„21MilkUnadulterated
„22CoffeeUnadulterated
„23CoffeeUnadulterated
„24MilkUnadulterated
„25Milk30 o/o of added waterFined £3, and costs.
„26MilkUnadulterated
„27MilkUnadulterated
„28MilkUnadulterated
Dec. 14th29MilkNot adulterated
„30CreamNot adulterated
Dec. 17 th31CoffeeNot adulterated
„32CoffeeNot adulterated
„33CoffeeNot adulterated
„34CoffeeNot adulterated
„35^offeeNot adulterated
„36CoffeeNot adulterated