Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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Rate of receipt by Analyst of the Article to be Analysed. | Name of Person from whom the Article was received. | Number marke I on the parcel containing the Article by which it is to be identified by the 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. | Fee payable For Analysing such Article. | ||
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Sept. 5 | J. W. Lear | 26 | New milk | Deficient in butter fat 30 per cent | Not decomposed. A partially skimmed milk | £ | s. | d. |
27h | New milk .. | Genuine | ||||||
28h | New milk .. | Genuine | ||||||
29h | New milk .. | Genuine, poor in butter fat | ||||||
30H | New milk .. | Water beyond the normal 9 per cent. | ||||||
31h | New milk .. | Added water 11 per cent | ||||||
32h | New milk .. | Genuine | ||||||
Butter .... | Genuine | |||||||
34h | Butter | Genuine | ||||||
Butter .... | Genuine | |||||||
36h | White pepper | Genuine | ||||||
37 h | White pepper | Genuine | ||||||
38H | Black pepper | 40 per cent, long pepper | ||||||
Sept. 17 | 39 H | Coffee | Genuine | |||||
40H | Coffee | Genuine | ||||||
41H | Coffee | Genuine | ||||||
42H | Mustard | Genuine | ||||||
43H | Mustard | Genuine | ||||||
44H | Mustard | Genuine | ||||||
45H | New milk | Genuine, 8 per cent, water beyond normal | Not decomposed | |||||
46h | New milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | |||||
47h | New milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | |||||
48h | New milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | |||||
49h | New milk | Genuine | Not decomposed | |||||
50h | New milk | Genuine | Not decomposed |
Total number of Samples analysed during the Quarter, 25 THOS. STEVENSON, Analyst.