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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
Southwark 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 58.
Table of informal samples submitted to the Public Analyst from April 23rd, 1903, to Sept. 30th, 1908.
| Year. | Butter. | Milk. | Coffee. | Cheese. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Submitted. | Not Genuine. | Percentage not Genuine. | Number Submitted. | Not Genuine. | Percentage not Genuine. | Number Submitted. | Not Genuine. | Percentage not Genuine. | Number Submitted. | Not Genuine. | Percentage not Genuine. | |
| 1903 | 85 | 14 | 16.47 | 17 | 9 | 52.94 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1904 | 191 | 26 | 13.61 | 32 | 17 | 53.12 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — |
| 1905 | 283 | 15 | 5.30 | 15 | 1 | 6.66 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 | — | — | — |
| 1906 | 265 | 48 | 17.73 | 7 | 5 | 71.42 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1907 | 277 | 39 | 14.08 | 63 | 5 | 7.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1908 | 154 | 18 | 11.68 | 2 | 2 | 100.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |