Food and its adulterations : comprising the reports of the Analytical sanitary commission of "The Lancet" for the years 1851 to 1854 inclusive, revised and extended being records of the results of some thousands of original microscopical and chemical analyses of the solids and fluids consumed by all classes of the public ... / by Arthur Hill Hassall.

Arthur Hill Hassall

Date:: 1855

Credit: Food and its adulterations : comprising the reports of the Analytical sanitary commission of "The Lancet" for the years 1851 to 1854 inclusive, revised and extended being records of the results of some thousands of original microscopical and chemical analyses of the solids and fluids consumed by all classes of the public ... / by Arthur Hill Hassall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$5rt;«ju/e. — Purchased of Messrs. Walker & Co., 84. Blackman-street, Eorough. Contains full one-third chicory. '22«(/.Sawz/j/t'. —Purchased of W. Sentance, 52. Blackman-street, Borough. Gemiiue. aSi d 6~'«;«/^/e. —Purchased of J. Pringle, 35. Blackman-street, Borough. Nearly two-thirds of this sample consist oi chicory. 24th .S«?Hj»/e. —Purchased of Mitchell & Co., 17. Blackman-street, Borough. Contains about oue-haU chicori/. 25th Sample. —Tarchased of G. Izod, 180. High-street, Borough. Consists of about equal quantities of chicori/ and coffee. -Sam^Ze. —Purchased of Messrs. Underwood & Co., 147. High-street, Borough. Contains nearly one-third chicory. This and the following sample were bought separately, the question being asked of the pui-chaser in each case whether he wished it pure or mixed. The answer in the one case was Pure; in the other Mixed. nth 5a7«/>/es. —Purchased of Messrs. Underwood & Co., 147. High-street, Borough. Genuine. USth Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Harrington & Lucas, 113. High-street, Borough. Genuine. 29th Sample.—Purchased of Messrs. Harris & Co., 91. High-street, Borough. Genuine 30th Sample. — Purchased of D. Plant, 76. High-street, Borough. Genuine. Slst Sample, — Purchased of Messrs. Russell & Co., 72. High-street, Borough. The chicory in this sample forms nearly one-half of the article. 32m(/ Sample. —Purchased of Messrs. White & Faircbild, 63. High-street, Borough. Consists of nearly equal proportions of chicory and coffee. 33rd Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Newsom & Williams, .50. High-street, Borough. Genuine. 3ith Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Russell & Co., 42. High-street, Borough. Contains scarcely one-fifth chicory. 35th Sample. — Purchased of J. Grainger, 64. Borough. Genuine. 36th Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Brocksopp, Sons, & Co., 234. Borough. Gejucine. 31th Sample. — Purchased of J. Rose & Co., 213. Borough. Consists of chicory and coffee, the former constituting more than one-third of the article. 3Qth Sample. — Purchased of R.Jones, 16. Borough. Genuine. 39th Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. White & Co., 107. Borough. Consists of a mixture of chicory and coffee, the former constituting more than one-third of the article. 40th Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Phillips & Co., King William-street, Lon- don-bridge. Genuine. 4\St Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Ridgway & Co., King William-street, Lon- don-bridge. Genuine. 42nd Sample. — Purchased of Messrs. Freshwater & Co., Poultry, Cheapside. Genuine. 43rd Sample.— Varcha.'ied of Messrs. Dakin & Co., ]. St. Paul's-churchyard. Genuine. 44th .Sam/jZe. — Purchased of Messrs. Sidney & Wells, Ludgate-hill. Genuine. M M$

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