London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Stoke Newington 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE C.— continued.

No.Sample Analysed.Opinion Formed.Action Taken.
45GinGenuineNil.
46Margarine„„
47Whiskey33.6% under proof; 8.62% excess of waterDefendant fined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs.
48LardGenuineNil.
49Liquorice Powder,,„
50Milk„,,
51Milk2½% added waterVendor cautioned.
52MilkGenuineNil.
53Milk„„
54Milk„„
55Milk„„
56Milk„„
57MilkNearly 2% of added water and fat slightly deficientVender cautioned.
58ButterTrace of boric acidNil.
59Tinned PeasGenuine„
60Gin„„
61Butter„„
62Butter„„
63Milk22% less than the legal limit for fatDefendant fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.
64PepperGenuineNil.
65Coffee„„
66Mustard„„
67Milk„„
68Margarine„„
69Milk„„
70Butter„„
71Oatmeal„„
72Arrowroot„„
73Butter„„
74Lard„„
75Milk„„
76Milk„„
77Milk„„
78Milk„„
79Milk„„
80Milk„„
81Milk„„
82Milk„„
83Milk„„
84Milk1% less than the legal limit for fat„
85FlourGenuine„
86Cheese„„
87Milk„„
88Milk„„
89Butter„„
90Lard„„
91Margarine„„