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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
Islington 1906
Fifty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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The following are returns, showing quarter by quarter, the number of
adulterated samples:—
Table CXXXIII.
| Periods of the year when Samples were obtained. | Railway Milks. • | Sunday Milks. | Week Day Milks. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. Analysed. | Fat, per cent. | Solids not fat, per cent. | Total Solids, per cent. | No. Analysed. | Fat, per cent. | Solids not fat, per cent. | Total Solids, per cent. | No. Analysed. | Fat, per cent. | Solids not fat, per cent. | Total Solids, per cent. | |
| 1905. 1st Quarter | 29 | 3.95 | 8.57 | 12.52 | 40 | 3.77 | 8.64 | 12.41 | 86 | 3.68 | 8.47 | 12.15 |
| 2nd ,, | 24 | 3.34 | 8.65 | 11.99 | 41 | 3.75 | 8.50 | 12.25 | 81 | 3.66 | 8.51 | 12.17 |
| 3rd ,, | 29 | 3.82 | 8.63 | 12.45 | 40 | 3.51 | 8.52 | 12.03 | 77 | 3.63 | 8.47 | 12.10 |
| 4th ,, | 30 | 4.37 | 8.80 | 13.17 | 40 | 3.69 | 8.56 | 12.25 | 79 | 3.92 | 8.59 | 12.51 |
| The Year 1905 | 112 | 3.87 | 8.66 | 12.53 | 161 | 3.68 | 8.55 | 12.23 | 323 | 3.72 | 8.51 | 12.23 |
| 1906. 1st Quarter | 20 | 3.75 | 8.81 | 12.56 | 74 | 3.49 | 8.56 | 12.05 | 78 | 3.67 | 8.51 | 12.18 |
| 2nd „ | 30 | 3.52 | 8.78 | 12.30 | 41 | 3.23 | 8.52 | 11.75 | 85 | 3.46 | 8.67 | 12.13 |
| 3rd ,, | 30 | 3.74 | 8.67 | 12.41 | 40 | 3.52 | 8.43 | 11.95 | 83 | 3.45 | 8.48 | 11.93 |
| 4th ,, | 30 | 3.76 | 8.76 | 12.52 | 40 | 4.08 | 8.46 | 12.54 | 86 | 3.79 | 8.42 | 12.21 |
| The Year 1906 | 110 | 3.69 | 8.75 | 12.44 | 195 | 3.58 | 8.49 | 120.7 | 332 | 3.59 | 8.52 | 12.11 |
1906] 290