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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Woolwich 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE XVIII.
Summary of Articles Analysed under the Sale of Pood and Drugs Act, during the year ending 31st December, 1903.
| Article. | Number analysed. | Number adulterated. |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | 392 | 24 |
| Butter | 107 | 6 |
| Margarine | 1 | 0 |
| Dripping | 1 | 0 |
| Cheese | 3 | 0 |
| Separated Milk | 12 | 0 |
| Vinegar | 2 | 0 |
| Tea | 8 | 0 |
| Coffee | 1 | 1 |
| Cocoa | 1 | 0 |
| Bovril | 1 | 0 |
| Condensed Milk | 1 | 0 |
| Sugar | 2 | 0 |
| Rum | 1 | 0 |
| Whisky | 1 | 0 |
| Gin | 1 | 0 |
| Bread | 2 | 0 |
| Flour | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 539 | 31 |