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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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1883Milkdo.Total Solids10.01 per cent.14 per cent. Water added....Summons dismissed by Magistrate on a technical objection to certificate.
Solids, not Fat7.83 „
Fat2.18 „
Specific Gravity1.027
1884Milkdo.Genuine...
1885Milkdo.Genuine...Summons withdrawn on a technical objection to certificate, the Magistrate having already dismissed a summons on this account.
1886Milkdo.Solids, not Fat8 01 per cent.12 per cent. Water added....
Fat1.94 „
Total Solids9.95
Specific Gravity1.025
1887Milkdo.Genuine...
1888Milkdo.Genuine......
1889Milkdo.Total Solids9.92 per cent.18 per cent. Water added....Fined £10 and 2s. costs.
Fat2.28
Solids, not Fat7.64
Specific Gravity1.026
1890Milkdo.Genuine...
1891Milkdo.Genuine...
1892Milkdo.Fat,1.57 per cent.9 per cent. Water added, .and 30 per cent, of Fat abstracted....Fined £10 and 1 2s. costs.
Solids, not Fat8.26
Total Solids9.83
Specific Gravity1032
1893Milkdo.Genuine......
1894Milkdo.(Fat1.82 per cent.4J per cent. Water added, and 22 per cent, of Fat abstracted....Fined £10 and 2s. costs.
' Solids, not Fat8.61
"j Total Solids10.43
1895Milkdo.(Specific Gravity1.029J per cent. Water added....Summons withdrawn on a technical objection to certificate,the Magistrate having already dismissed a summons on this account.
Total Solids11.11 per cent.
Fat2.58
Solids, not Fat8.53
Specific Gravity1.031
1896Milkdo.Genuine...
1897Milkdo.Genuine...
1898Milkdo.Genuine...