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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
Clerkenwell 1896
Forty-first annual report of the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John, Clerkenwell for the year 1896-97
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| No. | Article submitted for Analysis. | By whom the sample was submitted. | Result of Analysis. | observations BYinspectors. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Milk | ditto | Genuine | |
| 4 | Milk | ditto | Adulterated with at least 5 per cent. of water | |
| 5 | Milk | ditto | Genuine | |
| 6 | Milk | ditto | ditto | |
| 7 | Milk | ditto | Adulterated with at least 7 per cent. of water | Warranty produced. Withdrawn |
| 8 | Milk | ditto | Genuine | |
| 9 | Milk | ditto | Adulterated with at least 5 per cent. of water | |
| 10 | Milk | ditto | Adulterated by removal of at least 16 per cent. of fat | Mrs. Noller, 211a, Pentonville Road. Fined 8s. and 2s. costs |
| 11 | Butter | ditto | Genuine | |
| 12 | Milk | ditto | Adulterated by removal of at least 16 per cent. of fat | Mr. Atkinson, 4,Winchester Street.Fined 40s. and 2s. costs |
| 13 | Mustard | ditto | Genuine | |
| 14 | Pepper | ditto | ditto | |
| 15 | Milk | ditto | ditto | |
| 16 | Milk | ditto | ditto | |
| 17 | Butter | ditto | ditto | |
| 18 | Milk | ditto | Adulterated by removal of at least 8 per cent. of fat | Alfred Duke, 6, Penton Street. Fined 10s. and 2s. costs |
| 19 | Milk | ditto | Genuine | |
| 20 | Butter | ditto | ditto | |
| 21 | Coffee | ditto | Adulterated with at least 30 per centof chicory | Mr. Stote, 53, Liverpool Road. Fined 15s. and 2s. costs |
Total number of Samples analysed during the Quarter 67
Total number of Samples adulterated 25
J. REAR COLWELL,
July 6th, 1896. Public Analyst.