Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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. |
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William Lloyd, 56, Brunswick street | Milk | 10 per cent. extraneous water | Fined £5 and 12/6 costs |
Arthur Elsey, 41, Hatfield street | Milk | 3 per cent. extraneous water | Ordered to pay costs |
William Humphreys, 65, Upper Ground street | Milk | 6 per cent. abstraction of cream | Ordered to pay costs |
Daniel James, 7, Decima street | Milk | 5 per cent. extraneous water | Summons dismissed, defendant proved a warrant |
Wilts United Dairies, Ltd., 18, St. John street, Devizes | Machine-skimmed milk | 3 per cent. extraneous water | Summons withdrawn. The third portion of the sample was sent to Somerset House for analysis, and returned as containing only 1 per cent. extraneous water |
Wilts United Dairies, Ltd., 18, St. John street, Devizes | Machine-skimmed milk | 2 per cent. extraneous water | Summons dismissed, with £3 3s. costs against the Council. Note :—The third portion of this sample was sent to Somerset House for analysis and was returned as genuine |
Walter Willis, 59, Barlow street | Skimmed milk | 30 per cent. extraneous water | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. Note :—Defendant went to prison |
Walter Willis, 59, Barlow street | Milk | No name or address on can | Ordered to pay costs |
John Morgan, 1b, Boyson road | Milk | 20 per cent. abstraction of cream | Summons dismissed, defendant proved a warranty |
John Lewis, 99, Crampton street | Milk | 17 per cent. abstraction of cream | Summons dismissed, defendant proved a warranty |
Charles Martin, 3, Paragon buildings | Milk | 9 per cent. abstraction of cream | Fined 5/- and 12/6 costs. |