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 Fulham]
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METROPOLIS.
Year. | Samples Examined. | Samples Adulterated. | Proportion Adulterated. |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 6,847 | 1,058 | 15.5 % |
1891 | 7,295 | 1,163 | 15.9 % |
1892 | 7,380 | 1,253 | 17.0 % |
1893 | 7,989 | 1,365 | 17.1 % |
1894 | 8,607 | 1,220 | 14.2 % |
ENGLAND AND WALES.
Year. | Samples Examined. | Samples Adulterated. | Proportion Adulterated. |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 27,465 | 3,069 | 11.2 % |
1891 | 29,028 | 3,540 | I2.2 % |
1892 | 32,447 | 4,009 | 12.4 % |
1893 | 37,233 | 4,793 | 12.9 % |
1894 | 39516 | 4,060 | 10.3 % |