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 Bethnal Green]
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875.—Report of Public Analyst, continued.
Article Analyzed.
Submitted by.
Result of Analysis.
Observations.
Milk, No. 2/5
Inspector for Vestry ..
Genuine
„ No. 2/6
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„ No. 2/7
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„ No. 2/8
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„ No. 2/9
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„ No. 2/10
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Of poor quality.
„ No. 2/11
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„ No. 2/12
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„ [was partly skimmed
„ No. 2/13
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Contained 5 per cent. of added water and
Vendor cautioned.
„ No. 2/14
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Genuine
„ No. 2/15
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Mustard, No. 2/16
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Pepper, No. 2/17
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Mustard, No. 2/18
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Pepper, No. 2/19
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Contained 20 per cent. of ground rice
Vendor prosecuted and fined 10s. and costs.
Mustard, No. 2/20
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Genuine
Pepper, No. 2/21
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„ No. 2/22
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Contained 10 per cent. of ground ginger
Vendor prosecuted and fined 10s. and costs.
Mustard, No. 2/23
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Genuine
Milk, No. 2/24
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Contained 20 per cent. of added water
Vendor left the Parish to avoid summons.
„ No. 2/25
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Genuine
„ No. 2/26
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„ No. 2/27
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„ No. 2/28
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„ No. 2/29
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November 9th, 1888.
Total number of Samples Analysed during the Quarter, 50.
Signed, ALF. W. STOKES, Public Analyst.