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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

St George (Southwark) 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Surveyor's Annual Report. 27

Table: ADULTERATION ACTS, 1875-1879ANDMARGARINE ACT, 1887.SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO THE PUBLIC ANALYST.

ADULTERATION ACTS, 1875-1879

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MARGARINE ACT, 1887.

SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO THE PUBLIC ANALYST.

Name of Sample.Adulterated.Unadulterated.Total
Milk51823
Butter51419
Bread..22
Whiskey..22
Pepper..22
Arrowroot..11
Moist Sugar..11
Calves-foot Jelly..11
Coffee4711
Total144862

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???swick Rock Asphalte laid in Public Footways 2863 square yards.
„ „ „ Carriageways 120 „ „

Table: SUMMONSES ISSUED DURING THE YEAR.

SUMMONSES ISSUED DURING THE YEAR.

Adulteration Contravention of Margarine Act Various Nuisances2
Total3

Table: HORSE SLAUGHTERING.

HORSE SLAUGHTERING.

Horses and other Cattle—the flesh not used us Butchers' Meat—Registered a slaughtered or flayed.
In the District of Mr. J. Edwards, Inspector377???
In the District of Mr. J. A. Anscombe, Inspector281???