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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
Mile End 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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22 JULY, 1891.
Butter 43l Genuine.
„ 43 l „
„ 44l „
„ 46l „
Coffee 47c „
„ 48c „
„ 49c „
50c
Milk 51c „
52c
53c
54c „
55c
Coffee 47l „
Mustard 48l Is admixed with about 25 per
cent. of wheat flour, and
coloured with turmeric.
Coffee 491 Genuine.
Mustard 50l Is admixed with about 40 per
cent. of wheat flour, and
coloured with turmeric.
Pepper 51l Genuine.
„ 52l „
„ 53l
Milk 54l „
„ 55l „
„ 56l Is admixed with about 12 per
cent. of added water, and
contains about 20 per cent.
less than the usual proportion
of cream, in other words
about 20 per cent. of the
cream has been abstracted.
„ 57/ Genuine.
„ 56c
„ 57C „
„ 58C „
„ 59C „
„ 60c „
Coffee 58l „
Mustard 59l „
Coffee 60l „
Mustard 61c „
„ 62c „
Total number of samples analysed during the quarter, 44.
(Signed) R. H. HARLAND,
F.I.C., F.C.S.
4th July, 1891. Public Analyst.