First report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into arsenical poisoning [1900] from the consumption of beer and other articles of food or drink.

  • Great Britain. Royal Commission on Arsenical Poisoning.
Date:
1901-1903
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Credit: First report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into arsenical poisoning [1900] from the consumption of beer and other articles of food or drink. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LIST OF APPENDICES TO EVIDENCE, 1902-3. Appen- dix Number Subject ok Appendix. Pages. 16 Kat Experiments. Report on Experimental Investigations upon the action of Arsenical Beer and other Arsenical Solutions administered in large quan- tities to Rats. By Professor S. Delepine, M B., CM. See Q. 10,374, 10,378-10,424. 183 -195- Epidemic of 1900 and Birth Rate, 1901. Memorandum on the Apparent Relation between the Outbreak of Arsenical Poisoning in Manchester in the year 1900 and the Drop in the Birth Rate for 1901. By Mr. J. NivEN, M B. 196 -198 16 Malt Kilns in Relation to Arsenic. 199 Memorandum in supplement to his evidence on June 20th, 1902. By Mr. E. S. Beaven. See Q. 10,713-34, 10,782-10,849. 19 Final Report of Brewers' Expert Committee. Final Report of the Expert Committee appointed by the Manchester Brewers' Association; presented by Mr. J. Fletcher Moulton, K.C., M.P. See Q. 8,928-9,938, 10,025-10,035. 201^ -205 20 Report of the Joint Committee on Tests for Arsenic. Report of the Joint Committee of the Societies of Public Analysts and Chemical Industry, on the Detection and approximate Estimation of minute quantities of Arsenic in Beer, Brewing Materials, Food-stuffs, and Fuels; presented by Mr. Otto Hehner, F.I.C, and Mr. A. C. Chapman, F.I.C. See Q. 10,094-10,145, 10,226-98, 10,371-2, 10,469, 11,976, &c. 206- -207 21 Report of the Inland Revenue Departmental Committee. Report of the Departmental Committee appointed by the Board of Inland Revenue to specify the Ingredients of Beer, and the Materials used in their preparation which are liable to be contaminated by Arsenic, and to prescribe tests by which their freedom from Arsenic may be ascertained; presented by bir Henry Primrose, K.C.B., C.S.I. See Q. 11,654-11,737, 11,896-11,967. 208- -219' 22 j r Report on Tests for Arsenic in Foods and other Substances. Report on the Methods employed in Testing for Arsenic various samples of Foods and other substances (not including Fuel) received from the Commission. By Mr. G. McGowan, Ph.D. and Mr. R. S. Finlow, B.Sc. 220- 226-