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 Westminster, City of]
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277 S. | 14th June | Westminster (Mr. Hopkins) | Evan Jones, 83, Pimlico Road, S.W. | 11 per cent. of added water .. | Fined 40s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
325 N. | 27th June | Bow Street (Mr. Marsham) | London Pure Milk Association (1911), Ltd., Westminster Chambers, 7, Victoria Street, S.W. | Selling at Charing Cross Road, milk, 9 per cent. of fat abstracted | Withdrawn, as Company reported to have been dissolved. |
579 S. | 28th June | Westminster (Mr. Hopkins) | Casimiro Orsi (trading as Orsi Brothers), 10, Knights-bridge Green | 9 per cent. of added water | Fined £5 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
354 S. | 19th July | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | Sarah Dilley, 2 and 4, Old Queen Street | Milk; 12 per cent. fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
367 S. | 19th July | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | Edgar Lewis, 131, Lupus Street | Milk; 11 per cent. fat abstracted | Fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
391 S. | 19th July | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | Thomas Powell, 67, Tachbrook Street | Milk ; 5 per cent, water added | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
510 N. | 4th August | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | Aerated Bread Co., Ltd., Eastcheap House, East-cheap, E.C. | Selling at 283, Oxford Street milk 5 per cent. of fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
523 N. | 18th August | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | Thomas C. Edwards (trading as Faulks and Sons), 129, Jermyn Street | Selling at Piccadilly, milk, 8 per cent. of fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
418 S. | 6th September | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | Moses D. Williams, 7, Regency Street, Westminster | Selling at Millbank Buildings, Millbank, milk 28.6 per cent. of fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. (see also 611 S.) |
443 S. | 6th September | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | Adolph Mussi, 1, Buckingham Palace Road, S.W. | 12.6 per cent. of fat abstracted | Fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
651 'N. | 22nd September ' | (Marlborough Street) (Mr. Mead) | J. P. Restaurants, Ltd., 5 and 6, Camomile Street, E.C. | Selling at 23, Shaftesbury Avenue milk 6 per cent of fat abstracted | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
609 N. | 22nd September | Marlborough Street (Mr. Mead) | James Davies, 89, Shaftesbury Avenue, W. | 7 per cent. of added water | Warranty proved. Summons dismissed. |
393 S. | 19th July and 6th September | Westminster (Mr. Francis) | John Adams, 9, Moreton Street | Selling milk at Charlwood Street, 5 per cent. of fat abstracted | Magistrate dismissed the summons, and awarded the defendant four guineas costs |
The third sample was sent to the Government analysts, who certified the milk as containing 3.49 per cent. of milk fat, and consequently genuine. Mr. Cassal, the Council's analyst, had certified it as containing only 2 85 per cent. of milk fat. The defendant had had his own sample analysed, and it was reported to contain 3'06 per cent. |