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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 1909

Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Table: Table. CXXXVII. Showing the Samples of Foods and Drugs submitted to the Public Analyst during the year 1909.

Table. CXXXVII. Showing the Samples of Foods and Drugs submitted to the Public Analyst during the year 1909.

Description.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.Genuine.Adulterated.
1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
Milk14815115814660313414014913956214119741
Milk (Separated)2......21......11......1
Cream......55......55..........
Butter50505050200454444421755..6823
Cheese10101010401010101040..........
Dripping......77......77..........
Lard555520554519....1..1
Coffee77..41816..1861..310
Cocoa777..21677..201......1
Golden Syrup..77721..56718........3
Honey......55......55..........
White Pepper7......77......7..........
Mustard7..7..147..7..14..........
Ground Ginger......77......66......11
Preserved Peas2......22......2..........
Preserved Spinach1......11......1..........
Demerara Sugar87..4191......17....418
French Beans2......21......11......1
Tea..5• •..5..5....5..........
Rice..7....7..7....7..........
Dried Milk....1..1....1..1..........
Condensed Milk....3..3....3..3..........
Chicken & Ham Paste......22......22..........
Linseed Meal7......77......7..........
Vinegar (Malt)55552021..25345318
Olive Oil....7..7....5..5....2..2
Yeast......44......44..........
Irish Whiskey22228122161....12