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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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ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—Second Quarter, 1909.
| 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. |
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| 1383 T.L.B. | Milk | Inspector | 6 per cent. of added water | Summons | Fined £100 and £21 costs. |
| 1414 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 8 per cent. of added water | do. | do. £5 and £2 4s. costs,or 1 month |
| 1418 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 7 per cent. of added water | do. | do. £5 and £2 4s. 6d. costs |
| 1224 T.L.B. | Butter | do. | 95 per cent. of Margarine | do. | do. £5 and 12/6 costs. |
| 1454 T.L.B. | Milk | do. | 9 per cent. of added water | do. | do. £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 1462 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 6 per cent. of added water | do. | do. £5 or 1 month. |
| 1463 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 4 per cent. of added water | Cautioned | |
| 1466 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 4 per cent. of added water | do. | |
| 1466 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 4 per cent. of added water | do. | |
| 1494 T.L.B. | Coffee | do. | 44 per cent. of Chicory | Summons | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 149 ) T.L B. | Butter. | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | do. | do. £5 do. |
| 1496 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | do. | do. £5 do. |
| 1497 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | do. | do £5 do. |
| 1519 T.L.B. | Margarine | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | Cautioned | |
| 1638 T.L.B. | Demerara Sugar | do. | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | Summons | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 1532 T.L.B. | Lime Water | do | 92 per cent. of Lime deficient | do. | do. £4 do. or 1 month. |
| 1537 T L B, | Butter | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | do. | do. £8 or 2 months in default of |
| 1639 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 100 per cent. of Margarine | do. | do. £10 and 12/6 costs. [distress |
| 1542 T L B. | Demerara Sugar | do. | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | do. | Dismissed, £1 costs against Council. |
| 1543 T.L.B. | do. | do. | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | do. | Dismissed. |
| 1549 T.L.B. | Blaud's Pills | do. | Double strength in iron but pill half size | No proceedings. | |
| 1561 T.L.B. | Demerara Sugar | do. | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | Summons | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
| 1562 T.L.B. | do. | do. | Dyed Sugar other than Demerara | do. | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs. |
| 1564 T.L.B. | Milk | do. | 12 per cent. of original fat abstracted | do. | Fined £5 and 12/6 costs. |
| 1566 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 17 per cent. of original fat abstracted | do. | do. £10 and £2 12s. 6d. costs. |
| 1574 T.L.B. | do. | do. | 13 per cent. of original fat abstracted | do. | Dismissed on Warranty. |