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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lambeth 1902

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1902

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Table: Sale of Food aNd Drugs Act.

Sale of Food aNd Drugs Act.

On 23rd March, two summonses were heard beore Mr. Paul Taylor, at Southwark Police Court—(1) selling Milk containing added water 6 per cent.; (2) selling Milk from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 10 per cent.0100500
On 27th March, summonses were heard before Mr. Plowden, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 92 per cent.01000126
Re selling Milk, containing added water to the extent of 14 per cent.0100012
On 24th April a summons was heard before Mr. Francis, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 94 per cent.1000126
On 14th May, a summons was heard before Mr. Smith, at Westminster Police Court, re selling Butter, containing Margarine (not Butter) 90 per cent.01000146
On 29th May, a summons was heard before Mr. Horace Smith, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Butter, containing water to the extent of 20.5 per cent.0500146
On 3rd July, 2 summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth beth Police Court, re selling Milk, from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 16 per cent.1000126
Re selling Butter, containing Margarine (not Butter) 93 per cent.1000126
On 17th July a summons was heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Milk, from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 13 per cent.01000126
On 1st August 3 summonses were heard before Mr. Horace Smith, at Westminster Police Court, re selling Butter, containing Margarine (not butter) 93 per cent.01000126
Re non-labelling of a parcel of Margarine.01000126
Re non-labelling of a parcel of Margarine....0126
On 7th August a summons was heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 90 per cent.3000126
On 20th August a summons was heard before Mr. Francis, at Westminster Police Court, re selling Milk, from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 30 per cent.1000126
On 2nd September a summons was heard before Mr. Rose, at the South-Western Police Court, re selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 90 per cent.11000126
On 9th October, 2 summonses were heard before Mr. Hopkins, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Milk, from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 20 per cent.01000146
Re selling Milk, from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 17 per cent.1000146
On 4th December a summons was heard before Mr. Francis, at Lambeth Police Court, re selling Milk, from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 12 per cent.01000176
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