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, Parish of St. Leonard]
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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 marked 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 ingredient detected in such article (if any). | Observations. | Fee payable for Analyling such Artices. | ||||
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1897. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
Feb. 18 | C. H. Quelch | Q 35 | Milk | .... | 3 percent. of water beyond the normal, also deficient in butter fat 9 per cent. | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 36 | Milk | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 37 | Butter | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 38 | Butter | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 39 | Butter | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 40 | Butter | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 41 | Butter | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 42 | Butter | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
March 20 | „ „ | Q 43 | Coffee | .... | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 44 | Coffee | F2 | 0 | 0 | Chicory 30 per cent., Coffee 70 per cent. | ................ | 0 | 10 | 0 |
C0 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 45 | Coffee | .... | Genuine | ................ | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 46 | Coffee | .... | Genuine | ................ | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 47 | Coffee | .... | Genuine | ................ | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 48 | Coffee | .... | Chicory 45 per cent. Coffee 55 per cent. | ................ | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 49 | Coffee | .... | Genuine | ................ | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
Q 50 .. | Coffee . .. | Genuine ...... | n | 10 | o | ||||||
„ „ | „ „ | .. Q 51 | Coffee .... | Genuine | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
„ „ | „ „ | .. Q 52 | Sugar | Genuine | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
„ „ | „ „ | .. Q 53 | Demerara | FO | 7 | 6 | Sugar crystals, 99½ per cent, foreign | The sample was one of dyed sugar crystals.not the article known as genuine Demerara sugar | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Sugar | cO | 12 | 6 | dye a trace. Moisture ½ per cent. | |||||||
„ „ | „ „ | Q 54 | Demerara Sugar | Genuine | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
„ „ | „ „ | .. Q 55 | Demerara Sugar | Genuine | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
„ „ | „ „ | .. Q 56 | Demerara Sugar | .... | Genuine | 0 | 10 | 0 |