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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 March,1899.

REPORT OF ANALYST

For the Quarter ending31st March,1899.

No.Article submitted for Analysis.Bv whom the sample was submitted.Result of Analysis.OBSERVATIONS BY INSPECTORS.
C3 76WhiskyW. GreenGenuine
C3 77MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 25.8 per cent, of added water.Catherine Feltham, 24½, Sekforde St. Fined 6d. and 12/6 costs.
C3 78 C3 79Rum Milkditto dittoGenuine Adulterated by removal of at least 9 6 per cent, of fat and by addition of at least 18 8 per cent, of added water.William Jenkins, 6, Aylesbury Street. Fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs.
C3 80ButterdittoGenuine
C3 81Gindittoditto
C3 82Mustarddittoditto
C3 83Coffeedittoditto
C3 84Sugardittoditto
C 3 85Cocoadittoditto
C3 86Pepperdittoditto
C3 87MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 3 4 per cent, of added waterNo action taken.
C 2 76MilkW. P. EnsorAdulterated by removal of at least 10 per cent, of fatWilliam Challen, 14, Rosebery Avenue. Paid costs 12s. 6d.
C2 77ButterdittoGenuine
C2 78Milkdittoditto
C2 79Milkdittoditto
C2 80Whiskydittoditto
C2 81Milkdittoditto
C2 82Whiskydittoditto
C 2 83MilkdittoAdulterated with at least 3 4 per cent, of added waterNo action taken.
C2 84ButterdittoGenuine
C2 85Milkdittoditto
C2 86Margarinedittoditto
C2 87MilkdittoAdulterated by removal of at least 16 per cent, of fat.Daniel Green, 44, Margaret Street. Withdrawn, bottle burst.
C3 88Olive OilW. GreenGenuine.