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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

Southwark 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
Arthur Collins, 135, Southwark Bridge roadMilk5 per cent. abstraction of creamSummons dismissed. Note:—This summons and the following one refer to the same sample
Lizzie Collins, 135, Southwark Bridge roadMilk5 per cent. abstraction of creamFined £2 and 12/6 costs
Jane Deeks, 7, Charles streetMachine-skimmed milk3 per cent. extraneous water and 045 per cent. boracic acidFined £3 and 12/6 costs
Jane Deeks, 7, Charles streetMachine-skimmed milk3 per cent. extraneous water and 0.45 per cent. boracic acid (injurious to health)Ordered to pay costs. Note:—This summons and the preceding one apply to the same sample
Walter E. Higgs, 53, Merrow streetMilk8 per cent. abstraction of creamFined 5/- and 12/6 costs
William H. Sims, 96, New Kent roadMilk8 per cent. abstraction of creamSummons dismissed, defendant proved a warranty
William Copps, 17, Mina roadMilk15 per cent. abstraction of creamFined £5 and 12/6 costs
Catherine Hucknell, 126, Old Kent roadMilk9 per cent. extraneous waterSummons not served, defendant absconded
Elizabeth McQuillan, 23, Blewitt streetMilk17 per cent. abstraction of creamFined 10/- and 12/6 costs
Jane Jones, 26, Newcomen streetMilk10 per cent. abstraction of creamFined £1 and 12/6 costs.
Isaac Price, 95, Union roadMil9 per cent. abstraction of creamSummons dismissed, defendant proved a warranty
R. Mycock, fishpond Farm, Works-worth, DerbyshireMilk16 per cent. abstraction of creamFined £10 and £3 12s. 6d. costs