Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE IX.—
No. | Sample Analysed. | Opinion Formed. | Action Taken. |
---|---|---|---|
*44 | Milk | 1¾% of added water | Vendor cautioned. |
*45 | Milk | Genuine | Nil. |
*46 | Milk | Deficient in fat 3%, added water 4% | Vendor cautioned. |
47 | Butter | Genuine | Nil. |
48 | Spirits of Nitre | „ | |
49 | Milk | 10% deficiency in Ethyl Nitrite | „ |
50 | Spirits of Nitre | „ | |
51 | Milk | 5% deficiency in fat | Vendor cautioned. |
52 | Butter | Genuine | Nil |
53 | Milk | 8% less than the legal limit for fat | Summons dismissed |
54 | Butter | Genuine | Nil. |
55 | Butter | „ | „ |
56 | Butter | „ | „ |
57 | Margarine | Boric acid 6 grains to pound | „ „ |
58 | German Sausage | Genuine | „ |
59 | Milk | „ | „ |
60 | Milk | „ | „ |
61 | Milk | „ | „ |
62 | Milk | Slight deficiency in non-fatty solids | „ |
63 | Beef Sausage | Genuine | „ |
64 | Milk | „ | „ |
65 | Milk | „ | „ |
66 | Milk | „ | „ |
67 | Margarine (Unlabelled) | Defendant fined £3 and 12/6 costs. | |
68 | Margarine (Unlabelled) | Defendant fined £1 | |
69 | Green Ginger Wine | „ | Nil. |
70 | Elder Wine | ||
71 | Orange Wine | „ | „ |
72 | Non-Alcoholic Wine | „ | Vendors cautioned. |
73 | Lime Juice Cordial | Salicylic acid 8f grains per pint | |
74 | Lime Juice | Genuine | Nil. |
75 | Milk | „ | „ |
76 | Milk | Boric acid 4 grains per pint | „ |
77 | Milk | Boric acid 4½ grains per pint | „ |
78 | Milk | Genuine | „ |
79 | Milk | Trace of boric acid | „ |
80 | Butter | Genuine | „ |
81 | Beef Sausage | „ | |
*82 | Milk | Trace of boric acid | „ |
*83 | Milk | Genuine | |
*84 | Milk | „ | „ |
*85 | Milk | Trace of boric acid | „ |
*Sunday samples.