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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
Rotherhithe 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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List of articles submitted to the Public Aualyst from Jauuary to December. 1807.
| Articles. | Number of Samples. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Amount of Fincs. | Coats. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £. | s. | d. | ||||
| Rum | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ||||
| Mustard | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ||||
| Cocoa | 14 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 |
| Butter | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
| Milk | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | ||||
| Bread | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ||||
| Flour | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||
| Arrowroot | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ||||
| Margarine | 15 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chicory and Coffee | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||
| Gin | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ||||
| Brandy | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||
| Coffee | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Sago | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||
| Mixed Coffee | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ||||
| Mixed Cocoa | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | ||||
| Cheese | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | ||||
| Pepper- | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ||||
| Skim Milk | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ||||
| Dem. Sugar | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||
| 139 | 132 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |