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 Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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4 FEBRUARY, 1891. 255
Pepper Genuine
Coffee Admixed with about 70 per cent, of
chicory.
Pepper Genuine.
Milk „
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Milk Admixed with about eighteen per
cent. of added water.
„ Admixed with about six per cent. of
added water.
„ Genuine.
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Coffee „
Mustard „
Coffee „
Cocoa „
Whisky 31° under proof, 6° below the minimum
strength allowed by the Sale
of Food and Drugs' Amendment
Act, 1879.
„ 230 under proof, Genuine.
Coffee Genuine.
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Pepper „
Coffee „
Mustard „
Coffee „
Cocoa „
Butter „
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Total number of samples analysed during the quarter, 38.
(Signed) R, H. HARLAND,
f.s.c., f.c.s.
Public Analyst.
21st January, 1891.
That from the Reports of your Inspectors under the
Adulteration Acts it appears—
(a) That the samples were purchased as follows :
10 in the North Ward,
8 „ East „
3 „ West „