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Clerkenwell 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]

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Inspectors' Reports.
For the Quarter ending Sept. 29th, 1880
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John,
Clerkenwell.
Gentlemen,
I beg most respectfully to report that
during the quarter I have purchased and taken to the
analyst the following articles of food and drink—viz.,
5 Beers, 2 Mustards, 1 Pepper, 1 Coffee, and 10 Milks.
C 395. Mr. Toye, of 26, North street, Pentonville,
was fined £1 and costs for selling milk adulterated
with 28 per cent. of water.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your most obedient Servant,
W. F. THAIN.
Inspector.
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and St. John,
Clerkenwell.
Gentlemen,
I beg most respectfully to report that
during the quarter I have purchased nine articles
under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, consisting of
Milk, Vinegar. and Mustard, which I duly delivered
to the analyst.
C 395½. Mr. Charles Tingey, of 31a Clerkenwell
Close, was fined 20s. and costs, fer selling milk adulterated
with 18 per cent. of water.
I am,
Gentlemen,
Your humble and obedient Servant,
FREDERIC CHESHIRE.
Inspector.