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27
Inspector's Report
For the Quarter ending 30th September, 1879.
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John,
Clerkenwell.
Gentlemen,
I beg most respectfully to report that 16
articles of food, &c., were bought by me during the
quarter, and taken to the Analyst, Dr. Redwood, these
articles consisting of Whisky, Gin, Mustard, Condensed
Milk, Milk, Oatmeal, Tea, Cocoa and Coffee.
The sample marked C 341½ was found to be adulterated,
and the vendor, Mr. Price, of 7, Great Sutton
Street, summoned and fined 10/- and costs.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your humble and obedient Servant,
FREDERIC CHESHIRE.
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John,
Clerkenwell
Gentlemen,
I beg most respectfully to report that I have
purchased during the quarter the following articles, viz.,
3 Teas, 1 Sugar, 2 Mustards, 1 Pepper, 1 Oatmeal, 2
Rhubarbs, 1 Brandy, 1 Gin, 1 Rum, 1 Whisky, and 5
Milks, which I have duly submitted to the Public
Analyst, Dr. Redwood.
C 325, Mr. Charles Brooks, of 93, Chapel Street, was
summoned by me before Mr. Barstow at the Clerkenwell
Police Court, and fined 60/- and costs for selling milk
adulterated to the extent of 22 per cent, of water.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your most obedient Servant,
W. F. THAIN, Inspector.