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Shoreditch 1896

Annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch for the year 1896

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Analyst's Report for the Quarter ending the 31st day of March, 1896 — continued.

Date of receipt by Analyst of the Article to be Analysed.Name of Person from whom the Article was received.Number marked on the parcel containing the Article by which it is to be identified by the Inspector in lieu of the name of the person from whom it was procured.Article received.Fines and Costs imposed.Result of Analysis specifying the nature and kind of foreign ingredients detected in such article (if any).ObservationsFee payable for Analysing such Article.
1896.£s.d.£s.d.
March 27C. H. QuelchP1Milk....Genuine of low qualityNot decomposed0100
„ „„ „P 2Batter....GenuineNot decomposed0100
„ „„ „P 3Butter....GenuineNot decomposed0100
„ „„ „P 4Butter....GenuineNot decomposed0100
„ „„ „P 5ButterF200Foreign fats, i.e. fats other than butter fats, 80 per cent., water, curd and salt, 14 per cent., butter fat not exceeding 6 per cent.A sample of margarine0100
C0126
„ „„ „P 6Butter....GenuineNot decomposed0100
„ „„ „P 7Butter....GenuineNot decomposed0100

Chemical Laboratory,
Guy's Hospital, S.E.
THOMAS STEVENSON, M.D.,
Public Analyst.
Note.—Total number of Samples Analysed during the Quarter, 50.