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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
Islington 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1912]
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| Description. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | ||||||
| Milk | 154 | 150 | 151 | 149 | 604 | 145 | 137 | 144 | 145 | 571 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 33 |
| Milk Separated | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Butter | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 200 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 46 | 198 | 2 | 1 | .. | 4 | |
| Cheese | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dripping | 7 | .. | 7 | 7 | 21 | 7 | .. | 7 | 7 | 21 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lard | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Nut Lard | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cocoa Mixture | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Coffee | 7 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |||
| Cocoa | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Black Currant Jam | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Pepper | .. | 7 | 4 | 11 | .. | 7 | 4 | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Mustard | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Golden Syrup | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Arrowroot | 5 | .. | 6 | 3 | 14 | 4 | .. | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |
| Milk Chocolate | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Sago | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Vinegar (Malt) | .. | 7 | 5 | 7 | 19 | .. | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| *Irish Whiskey | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| *Scotch Whiskey | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| *Rum | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| *Gin | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| *Brandy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Sal Volatile | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 10 | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| Blaud's Pills.. | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 10 | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Ammoniated Tinct. of | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Quinine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tincture of Quinine | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
* Examined for strength only.