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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 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT (C ontinued).
| Article Analysed. | Submitted by. | Result of Analysis. | Observations. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk, No. 228 | Inspector for the Vestrv | Genuine | |
| Butter, No. 229 | „ „ | Contained 85 per cent. of Margarine | Vendor was prosecuted and fined £15. |
| „ No. 2/30 | „ „ | Genuine | |
| „ No. 2/31 | „ „ | Contained 65 per cent. of Margarine | Vendor was prosecuted and fined £10. |
| Milk, No. 2/32 | „ „ | Genuine | |
| „ No. 2/33 | „ „ | „ | Of poor quality. |
| „ No. 2/34 | „ „ | Contained 6 per cent. of added water | Vendor was cautioned. |
| „ No. 2/35 | „ „ | Genuine | |
| „ No. 3/1 | „ „ | „ „ | |
| „ No. 3/2 | „ „ | „ „ | |
| „ No. 3/3 | „ „ | „ „ | |
| „ No. 2/4 | „ „ | „ „ | |
| „ No. 2/6 | „ „ | Contained 30 per cent. of added water | Vendor was prosecuted and fined £5 and costs |
| „ No. 2/6 | „ „ | Contained 23 per cent. of added water | Vendor was prosecuted and fined £3 and costs. |
| „ No. 2/7 | „ „ | Genuine | Of poor quality. |
| „ No. 2/8 | „ „ | „ „ |
Audited and found correct, 20th July, 1892,
Thomas W. Francis.
C. B. Blow.
W. W. Burrows.
George Hay.
John Merison.
John A. Catherall.
George Loveday.