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Islington 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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The Public Analyst during- the year reported on the genuineness of the articles examined as follows :—

Showing iheSamples of Food and Drugsanalysed by thePublic Analystduring the Year1930.

Article.Number of Samples examined.Samples adulterated
FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
Milk67236751111
Butter ..16174190__–
Lard21416—__–
Sweets—1010___–
Cakes & Buns..2(>8145
Pepper268——–
Preserved Sausage—66———
Sausages454582810
Whisky8—87—7
Arrowroot1910——–
Coffee21315__––
Jam & Marmalade–44_––
Biscuits—33–_–
Fish Paste–11_–_–
Honey–44———
Mustard—33–––
Rice–88–––
Cocoa156–––
Cream Cakes & Pastries–22–11
Dried Full Cream Milk–1111–––
Prawns–. 77–––
Ham–11–––
Artificial Cream—11–––
IceCream—11–––
Baking Powder—J1––—
Cheese–33–––
Confectionery—33—––
Cream—11_––
Ground Ginger—11––—
Glucose—11–––
Tapioca—11_–—
Tea—22––
Cream Sandwich—33–22
Olive Oil—22—––
Cane Treacle–22–––
Milk Sugar—11—–—
Cayenne Pepper—11–––
Turkish Delight—11—––
Crushed Linseed—3––––
Swiss Roll–2––––
Lime Juice–22–––
Potato Salad–11–––
Liver Sausage—11—–—
Sherbert—11—––
Bread–11–––
Luncheon Sausage—11–––
Pressed Beef—11–––
Roll and Butter178112
Bread and Butter (Cut)123112
Port Wine—11__–
Lemonade Powder–11_–
Cream Sherry Trifle—22_11
Chocolates—33_11
Tripe—11_––
Dripping—11_–—
Fish–11_–
Flaked Suet with Flour–11_––_
Formalin–11_––
Full Cream unsweetened––––
Condensed Milk—11_––
Ginger Wine—11_–_
Mixed Peel—6_–_'
Icing Sugar—11––—
Full Cream sweetened Condensed Milk–11–––
Ground Almonds–22–––
Raisins–11–––
Minced Beef—11–––
Jam—33–——
Total7124201,132231942