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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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1909]
298
ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—First Quarter, 1909—(continued).
| Sample Numbered | Article submitted for Analysis. | By whom submitted for Analysis. | Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | Action taken on Public Analyst's Report. | Result of Proceedings. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1244 T L B. | Butter | Inspector | 50 per cent. of Margarine | Summons | Fined £15 and £5 costs. | |
| 1279 T.L.B. | Coffee | ,, | 70 per cent. of Chicory | Summons withdrawn | ||
| 1283 T.L.B. | Butter | ,, | 95 per cent. of Margarine | Summons. | ,, £3 and 12/6 costs. | |
| 1286 T.L.B. | Beans | ,, | 2.2 grains of Crystallised Sulphate of | Cautioned. | ||
| Copper per pound | ||||||
| 1288 T.L.B. | Coffee | ,, | 73 per cent. of Chicory | Summons. | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs | |
| 1295 T L B. | Milk | ,, | 10 per cent. of added water .. | ,, | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs | |
| 1302 T.L.B. | Cocoa | ,, | 33 per cent. of added sugar and | ,, | ,, £3 and 12/6 costs. | |
| 20 per cent. of added starch | ||||||
| 1319 T L B. | Malt Vinegar | ,, | Vinegar other than Malt | ,, | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs. | |
| 1321 T.L.B. | ,, ,, | ,, | Vinegar other than Malt | ,, | ,, to pay 12/6 costs. | |
| 1323 T.L.B. | ,, ,, | ,, | Vinegar other than Malt | ,, | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs or 14 days | |
| 1326 T.L.B. | Butter | ,, | 100 per cent. of Margarine | ,, | „ £1 and 12/6 costs. | |
| 1336 T.L.B. | Milk | ,, | 13 per cent. of original fat abstracted | ,, | ,, £1 and 12/6 costs. | |
| 1345 T.L.B. | ,, | ,, | 4 per cent. of added water and 16 per | ,, | ,, £1 and 12/6 costs. | |
| cent. of original fat extracted | ||||||
| 1351 T.L.B. | ,, | ,, | 2 per cent. of added water and 4 per | Cautioned. | ||
| cent. of original fat abstracted | ||||||
| 1359 T.L.B. | Demerara Sugar | ,, | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | Summons. | ,, £2 and 12/6 costs. | |
| 1360 T.L B. | ,, ,, | ,, | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | ,, | ,, £2 and 12/6 costs. | |
Total number of samples analysed during the Quarter, 300.