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Rotherhithe 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
Report of the Public Analyst for the Parish of Rotherhithe, upon the Articles Analysed by him under the above Act, during the quarter ending the 30th September, 18791
| Article submitted for Analysis. | By whom submitted. | Result of Analysis. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | Observations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | Local Authority. | Genuine | 10/6 | |
| Milk | ditto | ditto | 10/6 | |
| Milk | ditto | ditto | 10/6 | |
| Milk | ditto | ditto | 10/6 | |
| Milk | ditto | ditto | 10/6 | |
| Milk | ditto | ditto | 10/6 | |
| Milk | ditto | ditto | 10/6 |
Report of the Public Analyst appointed for the Parish of Rotherhithe, upon the Articles Analysed by him under the above Act, during the quarter ending 31st December, 1879.
| Article submitted for Analysis. | By whom submitted. | Result of Analysis. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | Observations. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butter | Local Authority | All animal fat | 10/6 | |
| Butter | ditto | 70.00 of An. fat & 12.00 Butter | 10/6 | |
| Butter | ditto | All animal fat | 10/6 | |
| Butter | ditto | 73.00 of An. fat & 12.70 Butter | 10/6 | |
| Butter | ditto | All animal fat | 10/6 | |
| Butter | ditto | All animal fat | 10/6 | |
| Butter | ditto | All animal fat | 10/6 | |
| Gin | ditto | Genuine | 10/6 | |
| Gin | ditto | Genuine | 10/6 |