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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
Shoreditch 1897
[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 >y 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). | Observations. | Fee payable for Analysing such Article. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897. Dec. 1 | C. H. Quelch | R 88 | Coffee | £ | s. | d. | Genuine | Not decomposed | £ 0 | s. 10 | d. 0 |
| „ „ | R 89 | Coffee | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 90 | Coffee | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 91 | Mustard | Genuine | Not decomposed. | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 92 | Mustard | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 93 | Mustard | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 94 | Mustard | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 95 | Mustard | c0 | 12 | 6 | Wheaten flour 12 per cent., tumeric traces. | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | |
| „ „ | „ „ | Mustard____ | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| „ „ | „ „ | R 97 | Vinegar | Genuine | Not decomposed____ | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | SI | Vinegar | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | S 2 | Vinegar | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | Vinegar | Genuine | Not decomposed. | 10 | 0 | |||||
| „ „ | „ „ | S 4 | Vinegar | Genuine | Not decomposed | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| „ „ | „ „ | Vinegar | Genuine | Not decomposed____ | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Dec. 11 | „ „ | S 6 | Milk | E5 | 0 | 0 | Added water 20 per cent., boracic acid or a preparation thereof, traces. | The boracic acid, or a preparation thereof,is an added preservative. | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| c2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| „ „ | „ „ | s7 | Milk | . | Boracic acid, or a preparation thereof, traces. | The boracic acid, or a preparation thereof,is an added preservative. | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Dec. 14 | Alfred Ward, 19, Momument | 147 | Butter | . | Genuine | Not decomposed.... | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| (paid) | |||||||||||
| „ „ | Station Buildings. | 154 | Butter | . . | Genuine | Not decomposed.... | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| (paid) | |||||||||||
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Chemical Laboratory,
Guy's Hospital, S.E. THOMAS STEVENSON, M.D.,
Public Analyst.
Note. Total number of samples analysed during the Quarter, 58.