London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Newington 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Newington, St. Mary]
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| Name and Address of Vendor. | Sample. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Spradbrow, 9, Portland Street. | Milk | 13 per cent. deficient in cream | Fined 10/- and 12/6 costs |
| W. Haycock, 5, Bronti Place. | Milk | 17 per cent. deficient in cream | Fined 100/- and 12/6 costs |
| W. Hughes, 6, Otto Street. | Milk | 15 per cent. deficient in cream | Warranty produced: ordered to pay 14 6 costs |
| T. E. Hans, 55, Peacock Street. | Milk | 21 per cent. deficient in cream | Fined 5/- and 14/6 costs |
| C. A. Millard, 17, County Terrace Street. | Milk | 21 per cent. deficient in cream | Counsel for Defendants raised an objection to the wording of these summonses upon the ground that it was not specified that the cream had been abstracted. The Magistrate held that the objection was good and dismissed both summonses |
| W. Treves, 27, Penton Place. | Milk | 14 per cent. deficient in cream | |
| F. H. Walker, Hall Farm, Ravenston, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. | Milk | 34 per cent. deficient in cream | It appeared at the hearing that the date on the summons had been altered. The Magistrate held that the alteration was fatal to the summons which he thereupon dismissed |
| C. Taylor. 84, South Street. | Butter | 90 per cent. of Margarine | Fined 100/- and 14/6 costs |