Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The Chief Inspector's seventh annual report on the work of the public health and housing department for the year ending December 31st 1902
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Article. | By whom taken. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Milk | Inspector Bridel | Genuine | |
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Chewing Tablets | ,, | ||
Milk | ,, | 6 p.c. of added water | Penalty, £1, and 12s. 6d. costs |
,, | ,, | 18 p.c. less than the proper proportion of butter fat | Penalty, £2, and 12s. 6d. costs |
,, | ,, | Genuine | |
Chewing Gums | ,, | 9 p.c. of paraffin wax | No proceedings possible as label was attached stating "for chewing only'' |
Chocolate Desserts | ,, | Genuine | |
Milk | Henley | 31 p.c. of added water | Penalty, £10 for obstructing and impeding the work of the inspector |
,, | 8 p.c. of added water | Penalty, £2, and 12s. 6d. costs | |
Butter | ,, | Genuine | |
Milk | ,, | ||
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Chocolate Cream | ,, | ||
Mustard | ,, | ||
Chocolate Toffee | ,, | ||
Milk | ,, | ||
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,, | ,, | 18 p.c. of added water | Penalty, £2, and 12s. 6d. costs |
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Butter | ,, Ainley | 91 p.c. of foreign fat | Penalty, £10, and £2 2s costs |
,, | ,, | 86 ,, | Penalty, £1, and £2 2s. costs |
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Milk | Rowsell | ,, | |
,, | Bridel | 9 p.c. of added water | Penalty, £2, and £2 28. costs |
,, | ,, | Genuine | |
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,, | ,, | 14 p.c. less than the proper proportion of butter fat | Penalty, £3, and £2 2s. costs |