Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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Sample No. | Article. | Particulars of Adulteration or Infringement. | Fine. | Costs. | Remarks. | |
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7 m | Milk | 14 per cent, milk fat abstracted | £ s. d. | £ s. d. 2 0 0 | Dismissed on pay-ment of costs. Vendor cautioned. | |
13 h | " | 4 | — | — | ||
35 sy | ,, | 8 „ | — | — | Vendor left district before institution of proceedings. Vendor cautioned. | |
36 h | Vinegar | 1 per cent, excessive water | — | — | ||
53 a | Arrowroot Custard | Cornflower (Maize) 60 per cent. | — | — | — | |
63 s | Milk | 1 per cent, added water | — | — | Vendor cautioned. | |
71 sy | Fish Paste | Boric acid 2.4 grains per lb | — | — | Vendor cautioned. | |
81 s | Salmon and Shrimp Paste | „ 3.9 | — | — | Vendor cautioned | |
69 a | Milk | 3 per cent, milk fat abstracted | — | — | Vendor cautioned | |
79 a | Beel | Boric acid 3.5 grains per lb | — | — | Vendor cautioned. | |
79 s | Sausage Sausage | ,, 12. 9 | — | — | Vendor cautioned | |
80 S | Pork Sausage | „ 11.9 | — | — | Vendor cautioned. | |
79 h | Raisin Wine | Alcohol 23.18 p. c. proof spirit | — | — | — | |
80 H | Ginger ,, | „ 17 .74 | — | — | — | |
83 H | Orange ,, | „ 25.48 | — | — | — | |
84 H | Ginger ,, | ,, 19.56 | — | — | — | |
80 SY | Ginger ,, | Salicylic acid 2.2 grains per pint | — | — | — |