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Clerkenwell 1889

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

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To the Vestry of the Parish of St. James and
St. John, Clerkenwell.
Gentlemen,
I beg respectfully to report that during the
quarter ending December 31st, 1889, I purchased
and submitted to the Public Analyst the following
Articles, viz.:—2 oatmeal, 2 flour, 11 milk, 1 bread,
5 coffee, 4 butter, 1 margarine, 2 sugar, 1 cocoa,
and 1 lard.
Albert Fricker, 42, Warner Street, for selling
margarine in an unstamped paper. Fined 12s. 6d.
and 2s. costs. C/2 42.
Frederick Wade, 42, St. John Street Road, for
selling milk aduterated with 9 per cent. added
water. Fined 10s. and 10s. costs. C/2 43.
D. Thomas, 22, Compton Street, for selling milk
adulterated with 6 per cent. added water. Fined
10s. 6d. and 2s. costs. C/2 57.
E. T. Moore, 42, Great Sutton Street, for selling
coffee adulterated with 25 per cent. of chicory.
Fined 10s. Gd. and 2s. costs. C/2 62.
I have the honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
WM. GREEN,
Inspector.