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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
St Mary (Islington) 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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"The Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875."—I.
| No. | Article submitted for Analysis. | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority. | RESULT OF ANALYSIS. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | OBSERVATIONS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 992 | Milk | Inspector | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 993 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 994 | Milk | do. | 16 per cent. added water, and 6 per cent. fat abstracted | ... | Fined 3s. and 2s. costs. |
| 995 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 996 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 997 | Milk | do. | 20 per cent. fat abstracted | ... | Fined 20s. and 2s costs. |
| 998 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 999 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1000 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1001 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1002 | Milk | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1003 | Flour | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |
| 1004 | Lime Juice | do. | Genuine | ... | ... |