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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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ADULTERATED FOOD.
| Articles ot Food of which samples have been taken. | Divisions. | Total. | Remarks. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South. | East. | West. | North. | |||
| Milk—Number taken | 16 | 66 | 18 | 12 | 112 | |
| Adulterated | 11 | 32 | 4 | 54 | ||
| Genuine | 5 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 58 | |
| Butter—Numbertaken. . | 16 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 56 | |
| Adulterated | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 18 | |
| Genuine | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 38 | |
| Coffee— Number taken | 5 | .. | 5 | 10 | ||
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Genuine | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 10 | |
| Pepper—Numbertaken | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | ||
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Genuine | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Mustard—Number taken | .. | 2 | .. | 5 | 7 | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
| Genuine | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | 6 | |
| Lard—Number taken | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | 7 | |
| Adulterated | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | ||
| Genuine | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | |
| Cocca—Number taken. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Genuine | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Rum—Number taken | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Genuine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Whiskey—Number taken | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Genuine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Gin—Number taken | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Genuine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Brandy—Number taken | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Genuine | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Vinegar—Number taken | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | |
| Adulterated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Genuine | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | |