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City of London 1895
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1895
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To the Honourable the Commissioners of Sewers
of the City of London.
REPORT OF THE PUBLIC ANALYST
FOR 1895.
No. 13, Queen Street,
Cheapside, E.G.
28th January, 1896.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to present my
Report, as Public Analyst for the City of
London, for the year ending 31st December,
1895, divided in four quarterly statements, as
required by the Acts, 1875, etc.
The hope entertained by Public Analysts
throughout the Kingdom that by this time the
Legislature would have effected improvements
in the working of the Acts relating to the
adulteration of food and drugs has not been
realized. Some attempt, however, has been