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 Rotherhithe]
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Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
38th and 39th Virt. cap. 63.
The following are copies of Dr. John Muter's (the Analyst) Reports for the year
ending 31st March, 1882.
Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
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 30th September,
1881.
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
Total number of samples analysed during the quarter, six.
(Signed) JOHN MUTER,
Date, 1st October, 1881. Public Analyst.
Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
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 March,
1882.
Article submitted
for Analysis.
By whom submitted.
Result of Analysis.
The sum
paid in re- observations
spect of the
Analysis
Milk
Local Authority
17 per cent. of added water
10/6
Milk
ditto
Genuine
10/6
Milk
ditto
20 per cent. of added water
10/6
Milk
ditto
28 per cent. of added water
10/6
Milk
ditto
20 per cent. of added water
10/6
Milk
ditto
Genuine
10/6
Milk
ditto
Genuine
10/6
Milk
ditto
25 per cent. of added water
10/6
Butter
ditto
All animal fat
10/6
Butter
ditto
All animal fat
10/6
Butter
ditto
All animal fat
10/6
Butter
ditto
All animal tat
10/6
Total number of samples analysed during the quarter, 12.
(Signed) JOHN MUTER,
Datad 3rd April, 1882. Public Analyst.