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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
Fulham 1885
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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Return showing Name, Number, and Quality of the Articles submitted to the Analyst for examination during twelve months ending March 25th, 1886.
| Name of Article. | Number of Articles Examined. | Result of Examination. | Number of Vendom ordered to be | Amount of Penalties Inflicted. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adulterated | Pure. | Cautioned. | Prosecuted. | |||||
| £. | s. | d. | ||||||
| Milk | 56 | 12 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
| Butter | 41 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Bread | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Flour | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Coffee | 19 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sauces and Ketchup | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pepper | 16 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
| Mustard | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 6 |
| Spirits | 12 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Tea | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sweetmeats | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Viuegar | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sugar | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cocoa | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pudding and other Powders | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Spices | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wines | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Extract of Meat | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Arrowroot | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lard | 1 | 0 | l | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hollands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Oatmeal | 1 | 0 | l | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 284 | 21 | 263 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 9 | 0 |