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Shoreditch 1875

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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Analyst's Report for the Quarter 25th March, 1876.
Date of
receipt by
Analyst of
the Article
to be
Analysed.
Name of the Person from
whom the Article was
received.
Number marked
on the Parcel containing
the Article
by which it is to
be identified by
Inspector in lieu
of the name of the
Person from whom
it was procured.
Article received.
Result of Analysis specifying the
nature and kind of foreign
ingredients detected in such article
(if any).
Observations.
Jan. 24
Henry R. Fletcher
96
Pickles
Genuine (red cabbages)
(Total 10 Samples.—
8 genuine; 2 not genuine.
Mar. 9 .
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97
Milk
Added water, 35 per cent.
Slightly sour
„ 24
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98
Tea
Genuine

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99
Green Tea
Faced with a fraction of 1 per
cent. of inert mineral matter

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100
Coffee
Genuine

„ „
101
Tea
Genuine

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102
Green Tea
Faced with a fraction of 1 per
cent. of inert mineral matter

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103
Coffee
Genuine

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104
Butter
50 per cent. fat, not butter fat

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105
Butter
Genuine
THOMAS STEVENSON, Analyst.