London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hackney 1915
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1915
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| Article Purchased. | Number Purchased. | Number Adulterated. | Number where proceedings taken. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 564 | 41 | 23 |
| Milk (separated) | 1 | — | — |
| Butter | 242 | 9 | 6 |
| Margarine | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| Cocoa | 5 | — | — |
| Coffee | 6 | — | — |
| Arrowroot | 3 | — | — |
| Lard | 9 | — | — |
| Olive Oil | 3 | — | — |
| Demerara Sugar | 10 | — | — |
| Pearl Barley | 6 | — | — |
| Rice | 6 | — | — |
| Pepper | 3 | — | — |
| Vinegar | 3 | — | — |
| Whisky | 3 | — | — |
| Gin | 3 | — | — |
| Sausages | 6 | — | — |
| Cheese | 12 | — | — |
| 900 | 52 | 30 |