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APPENDIX IV.
"THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875."
Report of the Public Analyst appointed for the Parish of St. Mary
Islington, upon the Articles analysed by him under the above Act,
during the Quarter ending the 31st December, 1883.
TO THE VESTRY OF ST. MARY ISLINGTON.
Vestry Hall,
Upper Street,
January 2nd, 1884.
Gentlemen,
During the past quarter I have examined 28 samples of food, all of
which were submitted to me by your Inspectors.
They consisted of 7 samples of Beer, Wine, and Spirits ; the remaining
21 samples being Tea, Butter, Pepper, Jam and Sweets, Flour, Sugar,
Lard, Arrowroot and Oatmeal, Pickles, Milk, Cocoa, Mustard, Cheese, Bread,
Lime Juice, Chicory and Coffee.
In no case did I find adulteration.
Your obedient Servant,
C. MEYMOTT TIDY,
Public Analyst.