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Shoreditch 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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Analyst's Report for the Quarter ending the 31st day of March, 1897—continued.

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 ingredients detected in such article (if any).ObservationsFee payable for Analysing such Article.
1897.£s.d.£s.d.
March 20C. H. QuelchQ 57Demerara Sugarf076Sugar crystals 99½per cent. Foreign due a traceThe sample was one of Dyed sugar cry0100
c0126Moisture ¼ per centstals, not the article known as genuine Demerara Sugar
Demeraraf076Sugar crystals, 99¼ per cent. ForeignThe sample was one0100
Sugarc0126dye a trace. Moisture ¾ per cent..of Dyed Sugar crystals, not the article known as genuine
„ „„ „Q 59Demerara SugarGenuineDemerara Sugar0100
„ „„ „Q 60Demerara SugarGenuine0100
March 25C. H. QuelchQ 61MilkAdded water 8 per cent., boracic acid or a preparation thereof a traceThe Boracic Acid or preparation thereof is an added preservative0100
„ „„ „Q 62MilkF100Added water 11 per cent.0100
„ „c020
„ „„ „Q 63MilkGenuine0100
„ „„ „Q 64Milkf200Added water 13 per cent.0100
c0126
„ „„ „Q 65Butterf500Foreign fats, i.e. fats other thanA sample of margarine0100
c020butter fats 54 per cent.,water, curd and salt 11 per cent, butter fat not exceeding 35 per cent.
„ „„ „ButterForeign fats, i.e , fats other than butter fats 82 per cent., water, curd and salt 13 per cent., butter fat not exceeding 5 per cent.A sample of margarine0100
Q 67Butterf100Foreign fats, i.e., fats other thanAsample of margarine0100
c020butter fat, 80 per cent , water, curd and salt 15 per cent., butter fat not exceeding 5 per cent.
„ „„ „Q 68ButterGenuine0100