[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of] page 61

Islington 1925

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Table: Showing the number of Samples of Food and Drugs Analysed, with the result of the Analyses for the Year 1925 and the preceding Ten Years 1915-24.

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Showing the number of Samples of Food and Drugs Analysed, with the result of the Analyses for the Year 1925 and the preceding Ten Years 1915-24.

Years.	No. of Samples Examined.	Genuine	Adulterated	Per cent. Adulterated.	Amount of Penalties and Costs Received.
					£	s.	d.
1915	1,207	1,080	127	10.5	195	18	0
1916	1,139	1,025	114	10.0	150	11	6
1917	1,134	1,050	84	7.4	238	15	6
1918	1,125	1,017	108	9.6	233	7	0
1919	1,229	1,166	63	5.6	158	7	0
1920	1,238	1,192	46	3.7	47	9	6
1921	1,201	1,141	60	4.9	63	5	6
1922	1,209	1,096	113	9.3	198	7	0
1923	1,223	1,147	76	6.2	158	8	6
1924	1,255	1,109	146	11.6	122	4	0
Totals	11,960	11,023	937	7.8	1,566	13	6
1925	1,373	1,231	142	10.3	225	7	6

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MILK SOPHISTICATION.
The number of samples of milk purchased for analysis was 684, of which 652
were genuine and 32, or 4.7 per cent, were adulterated.

Table: Giving the particulars of the Milks taken during each quater of 1925 on Sundays, Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.

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Giving the particulars of the Milks taken during each quater of 1925 on Sundays, Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.

1925.	No. of Samples Taken.				Genuine.				Adulterated.				Per cent. Adulterated.
Quarters.	Sundays.	Weekdays.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.	Sundays.	Weekdays.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.	Sundays.	Weekdays.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.	Sundays.	Weekdays.	Railway Stations.	All Milks.
1st Quarter	30	100	56	186	28	96	47	171	2	4	9	15	6.0	4.0	16.0	8.1
2nd	30	126	59	215	28	124	54	206	2	2	5	9	6.0	10	8.0	4.2
3rd	30	81	31	142	28	77	31	136	2	4	-	6	60	5.0	—	4.2
4th	18	77	46	141	18	75	46	139	—	2	—	2	-	2.0	—	1.4
The Year	108	384	192	684	102	372	178	652	6	12	14	32	5.5	3.1	7.3	4.7

Table: MILK ADULTERATION.

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MILK ADULTERATION.

	Samples Analysed.	Genuine.	Adulterated	Per cent. Adulterated.
					l915	605	531	74	12.2
					1916	599	506	93	15.5
1917	592	526	66	11.1
1918	634	637	97	15.3
1919	638	579	59	9.2
1920	642	605	37	5.7
1921	644	605	39	6.0
1922	638	576	62	9.7
1923	676	644	32	4.7
1924	681	646	35	5.1
Totals 10 yrs.	6,349	5,755	594	9.3
1925	684	652	32	4.7

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Islington 1925

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Table: Showing the number of Samples of Food and Drugs Analysed, with the result of the Analyses for the Year 1925 and the preceding Ten Years 1915-24.

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Table: Giving the particulars of the Milks taken during each quater of 1925 on Sundays, Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.

Table: MILK ADULTERATION.