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 the 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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24 | June 7 | Mr. Garrett | N. L., Witcombe, Martock, Somerset | Selling milk from which 22 per cent. of the original fat had been abstracted. (Sample taken in course of delivery) | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs |
85 | „ 1 21 | „ „ | F. B., 73 Stewarts Road | Selling bread and butter, the latter of which contained 95 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
86 | „ | „ „ | C. S., 23 New Road | Selling bread and butter, the latter of which contained 86 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined 10s. and 14s. 6d. costs |
- | „ | „ „ | A. C , 143 Battersea Rise | Selling milk from a vehicle which had not defendant's name and address conspicuously inscribed | Fined 10s. and 2s. costs |
78 | „ | „ „ | A. C., same address | Selling milk containing 8 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d costs |
113 | „ | „ „ | A. C., same address | Selling milk containing 8 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
No. of Sample. | Date of Hearing. | Name of Magistrate. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
82 | June 21 | Mr. Garrett | R.E., 262 Battersea Park Road | Selling milk containing 28 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs |
42 | „ | „ „ | P. E. P., 147 High Street | Exposing for sale, margarine without having a label attached | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs |
74 | „ | „ „ | J. R. T., 36 Roseneath Road | Selling butter containing 84 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
120 | July 19 | Mr. de Grey | M. W., 81 Church Road | Selling butter containing 81 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £1 and 14s. 6d. costs |
114 | „ | „ „ | W. N., 40 Falcon Terrace | Selling milk containing 9 per cent. of added water | Fined £1 and 14s. 6d. costs Defendant pleaded warranty but magistrate upheld objection taken on behalf of the Counc that the terms of the document purporting to be a warranty did not constitute a warranty within the Act |
136 | „ | „ „ | E. C. R., 135 Chatham Road | Selling milk containing 12 per per cent. of added water | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
95 | July 19 and Aug. 2 | „ „ | J. T., 10 York Road... | Selling bread and butter, the latter of which contained 30 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs |