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 Parish of St. Mary]
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TABLE C.
ANALYSIS PERFOMED UNDEE THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, DURING THE YEAR.
| No. | Sample Analysed. | Opinion Formed. | Action Taken. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milk | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 2 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 3 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 4 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 5 | Porter | „ | „ |
| 6 | Milk | Deficiency of 4% fat | Vendor cautioned |
| 7 | Milk | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 8 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 9 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 10 | Porter | „ | „ |
| 11 | *Margarine | Sold in contravention to Act | Vendor fined 5/- & costs. |
| 12 | *Margarine | Vendors fined £5. | |
| 13 | Milk | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 14 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 15 | Lard | „ | „ |
| 16 | "Partly separated Milk" | „ | „ |
| 17 | Seidlitz Powders | „ | „ |
| 18 | Milk | Deficiency of 7% fat | Vendor cautioned. |
| 19 | Milk | 30% „ | Vendor fined 10/- & costs. |
| 20 | Vinegar | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 21 | Demerara Sugar | „ | „ |
| 22 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 23 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 24 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 25 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 25 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 27 | Butter | 75% of Margarine | Vendor fined £4 & costs. |
| 28 | Lard | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 29 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 30 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 31 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 32 | Vinegar | „ | „ |
| 33 | Milk | 50% Deficiency in fat | Vendor fined 5 - and costs |
| 34 | Spirits of Nitre | Satisfactory | Nil |
| 35 | Laudanum | „ | „ |
| 36 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 37 | Milk | 4% Deficiency in fat | Vendor cautioned |
| 38 | Butter | Satisfactory | Nil |
| 39 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 40 | Porter | „ | „ |
| 41 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 42 | Lard | „ | „ |
| 43 | Flour | „ | „ |
| 44 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 45 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 46 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 47 | Milk « | 16.% Deficiency in fat | Analysis disputed and supported at Somerset House. Warranty produced, and case dismissed |
| 48 | Gin | Satisfactory | Nil |
| 49 | Mixed Sweets | „ | „ |
| 50 | Coffee | „ | „ |
* Taken under the Margarine Act.