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Clerkenwell 1889

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

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INSPECTOR' REPORTS
For the Quarter ending September 30th, 1889.
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and
St. John, Clerkenwell.
Gentlemen,
I beg respectfully to report that during the
quarter ending September 3Oth, 1889, I purchased
and submitted to the Analyst the following
Articles:—6 milk, 5 butter, 1 coffee, 1 whisky.
C 19. Frederick France, 15a, Henry Street, for
selling butter adulterated with 85 per cent. of
foreign fats. Fined 5s. and 2s. costs.
C 23. Hugh Lewis, of 9, Collier Street, for
selling pint of milk adulterated with 8 per cent.
added water. Fined 5s. and 2s. costs.
Samples C 26 and 28 were sold in Margarine
wrappers.
I have the honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
W. J. BARTLETT,
Inspector.