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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
St George (Westminster) 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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APPENDIX TO THE REPORT
OF THE
Medical Officer of Health.
Summary of Analytical Work for the Year ending March 25th, 1880.
| NAME OF SAMPLE. | Genuine. | Of doubtful Quality. | Adulterated. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 9 | 4 | 7 | 20 |
| Bread | 15 | — | - | 15 |
| Butter | 2 | — | 3 | |
| Tea | 10 | - | - | |
| Coffee | 6 | - | 7 | 13 |
| Mustard | 5 | - | 3 | 8 |
| Pepper | 9 | - | 2 | 11 |
| Flour | 10 | - | - | 10 |
| Sugar | 18 | - | - | 18 |
| Gin | 1 | - | 8 | 9 |
| Brandy | 4 | - | - | 4 |
| Whisky | 6 | - | 1 | 7 |
| Vinegar | 13 | - | - | 13 |
| 114 | 4 | 31 | 149 |