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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 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]
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"The Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875."—I.
| No. | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority. | RESULT OF ANALYSIS. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | OBSERVATIONS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | |||||
| 1802 | Black Pepper | Inspector | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1803 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1804 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1805 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1806 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1807 | Black Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1808 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1809 | Black Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1810 | Black Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1811 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1812 | White Pepper | do | Genuine | ... | Certified 9 per cent. of sand. Summons with-drawn on a technical objection to the Certificate. |
| 1813 | Black Pepper | do | Sand 9.7 per cent. | ... | |
| Other Mineral Matters 5.0 „ | |||||
| Total Ash 14.7 „ | |||||
| 1814 | White Pepper | do | Moisture 12.6 ,, | ... | |
| Genuine |