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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
Bethnal Green 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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Other samples examined during the year were: —
Nineteen Rag Flocks, one of which was unsatisfactory,
and one Medicine.
Albert E. Parkes, f.i.c.
FOOD AND DRUGS.
Legal Proceedings, 1932.
| Sample No. | Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act. | ||
| 23.2.32 | 32 | Delivering Milk, in pursuance of a contract, 6:6% deficient in fat | £5 5s. 0d. Costs |
| 15.3.32 | 71 | Selling Strawberry Jam containing 10% Apple Pulp | £2 2s. 0d. Costs |
| 15.3.32 | 68 | Selling Raspberry Jam containing 50% Apple Pulp, and small quantity of gingelley seeds | £2 2s. 0d. Costs |
| 5.4.32 | 119 | Selling Milk 6.6% deficient in fat | £2 2s. 0d. Costs |
| 19.4.32 | 131 | Selling Aspirin Tablets containing foreign ingredient to extent of 68.5% | £1 10s. 0d. Fine £3 10s. 0d. Costa |
| 21.4.32 | 134 | Selling Milk 20% deficient in fat | £1 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 10.5.3 | 172 | Selling Milk 36.6% deficient in fat | £5 0s. 0d. Fine £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| Public Health (Preservatives in Food) Regulations. | |||
| 3.5.32 | 153 | Selling Strawberry Jam containing 20 parts per million excess of preservative | £10 10s.0d. Costs |
| Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act. | |||
| 31.5 32 | 248 | Delivering Milk, in pursuance of a contract, 20% deficient in fat | £5 0s. 0d. Fine £5 5s. 0d. Costs |
| 76.32 | 225 | Selling Raspberry Jam containing 75% foreign fruit | £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 28.6.32 | 273 | Selling Aspirin Tablets 20% deficient in aspirin | £2 2s. 0d. Costs |
| 25.732 | 344 | Selling Minced Beef containing ingredient injurious to health, to wit, Sulphur Dioxide | £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 26.7.32 | 348 | Do. do. do. | £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 26.7.32 | 347 | Do. do. do. | £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 27.7.32 | 351 | Do. do. do. | £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 27.7.32 | 352 | Do. do. do. | £3 3s. 0d. Costs |
| 28.7 32 | 346 | Do. do. do. | £4 4s. 0d. Costs |
| 28.7.32 | 358 | Selling Milk 6.6% deficient in fat | £2 2s. 0d. Costa |