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 1921
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Number of Sample. | Article. | Nature of Offence, Adulteration, &c. | Result of Proceedings. |
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305 | Milk | 5.0% Extraneous Water | Fined £1 and £1 1s. costs |
308 | „ | (a) 8.0% Extraneous Water | (a) Fined £1 and £1 1s. costs |
(b) No address on can from which milk sold (Sale in street) | (b) Ordered to pay 2s. costs | ||
311 | „ | 6.8% Extraneous Water | Dismissed—Warranty pleaded |
336 | „ | 8.9% „ „ | Dismissed—Warranty defence |
337 | „ | 5.6% „ „ | Ordered to pay£1 2s. costs |
338 | „ | 7.0% „ „ | Dismissed—Warranty defence |
449 | „ | 7.0% „ „ | Ordered to pay £33s. costs |
450 | „ | 5.3% Deficient in Fat | Dismissed—Warranty defence |
451 | Vinegar | 14.0% Extraneous Water | Ordered to pay£2 2s. costs. Warranty pleaded |
474 | Milk | 8.9% „ „ | Dismissed |
475 | „ | 17.6% „ „ | Dismissed—Warranty defence |
591 | „ | 29.0% Deficient in Fat | Dismissed on payment of£2 2s. costs |
593 | „ | 13.0% „ „ | Dismissed on payment of £1 1s. costs |
714 | Separated Milk | 10.1% Extraneous Water | Fined £1 and£1 1s. costs |
740 | Milk | 5.0% Deficient in Fat | Ordered to pay£3 3s. costs |
– | „ | Giving False Warranty in writing | Dismissed |
Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Knowingly selling milk to which colouring matter had been added | Fined£1 and 10s. 6d. costs |
Selling dripping which contained an excess of 2·47 per cent. by weight of water | Fined 10s. and£1 1s. costs |