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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

Bethnal Green 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: ANALYSIS FOR THE QUARTER ENDING THE 25 th MARCH, 1888.

ANALYSIS FOR THE QUARTER ENDING THE 25 th MARCH, 1888.

Article for Analysis.Submitted by.Result of the Analysis.Observations.
MilkNo. 2/31Inspector for VestryContained 25 per cent. of added waterVendor prosecuted and fined £3 and costs.
dittoNo. 2/32dittoContained 27 per cent. of added waterVendor prosecuted and fined £3 and costs.
dittoNo. 2/33dittoGenuineOf poor quality.
dittoNo. 2/34dittoditto
dittoNo. 2/35dittodittoOf exceptionally high quality.
dittoNo. 2/36dittoditto
PepperNo.2/37dittoditto
MustardNo. 2/38dittoditto
dittoNo. 2/39dittoditto
MilkNo. 2/40dittodittoContained 3 per cent. more than the usual
PepperNo.2/40Adittoditto[proportion of cream.
MustardNo. 2/41dittoditto
MilkNo.2/41Adittoditto
PepperNo. 2/42dittoditto
MilkNo. 2/43dittoContained 30 per cent. of added waterVendor prosecuted and fined £4 and costs.
dittoNo. 2/44dittoGenuine
dittoNo.2/45dittodittoOf poor quality.
dittoNo. 2/46dittodittoOf very good quality.
dittoNo. 2/47dittoditto
dittoNo. 2/48dittoditto
dittoNo. 2/49dittoContained 20 per cent. of added waterVendor prosecuted and fined £2 and costs.
dittoNo. 2/50dittoGenuine
dittoNo. 2/51dittoContained 25 per cent. of added waterVendor prosecuted and fined £3 and costs.
ditto .No. 2/52dittoGenuineOf very good quality.

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Total number of Samples Analysed during the Quarter, 24.
April 4th, 1888.
ALF. W. STOKES, Public Analyst.