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City of London 1900

Report on the proceedings of the Public Health (Sanitary) Department of the Corporation of London during the year 1900

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Report of the work done by the late Public
Analyst for the City of London under
the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts,
1875 to 1899, during the year 1900.

Table: One hundred and forty-five analyses were made in 1900, exclusive of examinations of the water supply to the City, and the purity of the chemicals used in the manufacture of disinfectants, &c., tabulated as follows:—

One hundred and forty-five analyses were made in 1900, exclusive of examinations of the water supply to the City, and the purity of the chemicals used in the manufacture of disinfectants, &c., tabulated as follows:—

Articales Analysed in 1900.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Total.
Aërated Beverages—313—16
Beer———3030
Bread———11
Butter91——10
Drugs——12—12
Milk39531057
Mustard—1——1
Pepper—1——1
Spirits—2—1214
Sugar—1——1
Tapioca—1——1
Tea—1——1
Total48162853145

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