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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

Clerkenwell 1898

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

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Table: REPORT OF ANALYSTFor the Quarter ending31st December, 1898.

REPORT OF ANALYST

For the Quarter ending31st December, 1898.

No.Article submitted for Analysis.By whom the sample was submitted.Result of Analysis.OBSERVATIONS BY INSPECTORS.
C3 52WhiskyW. GreenGenuine
C 3 53Arrowrootdittoditto
C 3 54Butterdittoditto
C3 55Milkdittoditto
C 3 56Rumdittoditto
C 3 57Spirit of Nitrous EtherdittoAdulterated—at least 49 7 per cent, of Ethyl Nitrite deficientNo action taken
C 3 58MilkdittoGenuine
C3 59Butterdittoditto
C 3 60Gindittoditto
C3 61Milkdittoditto
c 3 62Butterdittoditto
C 3 63Milkdittoditto
C 3 64Butterdittoditto
C3 65Whiskydittoditto
C 2 50MilkW. P. Ensorditto
C2 51Butterdittoditto
C 2 52Milkdittoditto
C 2 53MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 10.1 per cent, of added waterMr. Daw, 1a, Weston Street. Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
C 2 54MilkdittoGenuine
C2 55Butterdittoditto
C 2 56Mustarddittoditto
C2 57MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 29.4 per cent, of added waterMrs. A. Dibsdale, 21A, Easton Street. Costs 12s. 6d.
C2 58MilkdittoGenuine
C 2 59Margarinedittoditto
C 2 60Butterdittoditto
C 2 61Whiskydittoditto
C 2 62Whiskydittoditto
C 2 63Milkdittoditto
C2 64Butterdittoditto
C 2 65Butterdittoditto
C 2 66Larddittoditto
C 2 67Milkdittoditto
C 2 68Milkdittoditto
C 2 69Butterdittoditto
C 2 70WhiskydittoAdulterated—26-4 degrees under proofNo action taken.