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.
ANALYSES PERFORMED UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, DURING THE YEAR.
| No. | Sample Analysed. | Opinion Formed. | Action Taken. |
|---|---|---|---|
| l | Butter | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 2 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 3 | Oatmeal | „ | „ |
| 4 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 5 | Spirits of Nitre | „ | „ |
| 6 | Ipecacuanha Wine | „ | „ |
| 7 | Condensed Milk | „ | „ |
| 8 | White Pepper | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 9 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 10 | *Milk | „ | „ |
| 11 | Milk | 5% of added water | Vendor prosecuted, summons dismissed —Held to be a naturally poor sample. |
| 12 | Butter | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 13 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 14 | Gin | „ | „ |
| 15 | Tea | „ | „ |
| 16 | Lard | „ | „ |
| 17 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 18 | -Milk | Deficiency of 7% total fat | Vendor cautioned. |
| 19 | Milk | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 20 | Gin | „ | „ |
| 21 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 22 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 23 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 24 | Scotch Whisky | „ | „ |
| 25 | Wheatmeal | „ | „ |
| 26 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 27 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 28 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 29 | Coffee | „ | „ |
| 30 | Milk | 6% Deficiency total fat | Vendor cautioned. |
| 31 | Milk | Satisfactor | Nil |
| 32 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 33 | Ice Cream | „ | |
| 34 | Coffee | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 35 | Wheat Flour | „ | „ |
| 36 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 37 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 38 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 39 | Butter | 10% Margarine | Vendor prosecuted, sum- |
| 40 | *Milk | Satisfactory | Nil. |
| 41 | *Milk | „ | „ |
| 42 | Olive Oil | „ | „ |
| 43 | Gin | „ | „ |
| 44 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 45 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 46 | Flour | „ | „ |
| 47 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 48 | Milk | „ | „ |
| 49 | Olive Oil | „ | „ |
| 50 | Butter | „ | „ |
| 51 | *Milk | 13% of added water | Vendor prosecuted, fined £3 and 12/6 costs. |
| 52 | *Milk | 20% Deficiency total fat | Vendor prosecuted, fined £5 and 12/6 costs. |
| 53 | *Milk | Satisfactory | Nil, |
* Sunday Samples.