Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1905
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Legal Proceedings under Sale of Food and Drugs and Margarine Acts—(continued).
No. of Sample. | Date of Hearing. | Name of Magistrate. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
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536 | Mar. 1 | Mr. Garrett | L. E. (Trading as E. Bros.), 3 Southolm Street | Selling milk containing 12 per cent. of added water | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
551 | „ | „ „ | H G. S. P., 91 Eccles Road | Selling milk from which 10 per cent. of the original fat had been abstracted | Fined 10s. and 12s 6d. costs |
568 | „ 15 | „ „ | A. D., 45 Patmore Street | Selling butter containing 73 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
584 | „ | „ „ | W. B., 43 Simpson Street | Selling milk 27 per cent. devoid of fat | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
594 | „ | „ „ | E. J., 113 Queen's Road | Selling milk containing 8 per cent. of extraneous water | Summons dismissed (Warranty defence) |
557 | „ | „ „ | A. M. & Co., 55 Stewarts Road | Selling milk containing 5 per cent. extraneous water | Summons dismissed (Warranty defence) |
593 | „ | „ „ | H. E. B., 245 Lavender Hill | Selling milk 18 per cent. devoid of fat | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
No. of Sample. | Date of Hearing. | Name of Magistrate. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
603 | Mar. 15 | Mr. Garrett | H. E. B., 245 Lavender Hill | Selling milk 18 per cent. devoid of fat (sample taken in course of delivery) | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
569 | „ | „ „ | G. B., 185 New Road | Selling margarine by retail without label on wrapper | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
433 | „ | „ „ | E. J. H., " The Windsor Castle," 36 St. John's Hill | Selling Scotch whiskey 30.47 degrees under proof | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
438 | „ | „ „ | Do. do. | Selling gin 35.68 degrees under proof | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs |
587 | Mar. 15 & Apr. 12 | Mr. Curtis Bennett | W. P., 51 Gwynne Road | Selling butter containing 72.5 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £20 and £5 5s. costs |
678 | Apr. 26 | „ „ | F. S., 221b Eversleigh Road | Selling milk containing 13.5 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £3 and 14s. 6d. costs |
668 | „ | „ „ | S. Z., 11 Everett Street | Selling milk containing 12 per cent. of extraneous water and having a deficiency of 15.4 per cent. of milk fat | Fined £5 and 14s. 6d. costs |
674 | „ | „ „ | A. S., 55 Bridge Road West | Selling milk containing 12 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £3 and 14s. 6d. costs |
666 | „ | „ „ | E. H., 10 Tweed Street | Selling butter containing 83.7 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs |