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 Hackney]
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Articles Purchased. | Number purchased. | Number Adulterated. | Number where Proceedings taken. |
---|---|---|---|
Cream | 3 | — | — |
Do. (preserved) | 8 | — | — |
Jam | 3 | — | — |
Ice Cream | 11 | — | — |
Ice | 1 | — | — |
Lard | 12 | — | — |
Sausage | 8 | - | — |
Do. (pork) | 3 | — | — |
Olive Oil | 3 | — | — |
Camphorated Oil | 3 | 1 | — |
Mince Steak | 1 | — | — |
Mincemeat | 1 | — | — |
Minced Sausage Meat | 1 | 1 | - |
Brawn | 1 | — | - |
Totals | 1000 | 16 | 5 |
No. of Sample | Inspector | Article | Adulteration or Offence | Result of Legal Proceedings | Fine | Costs | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
£ | s. | d. | £ | s | d. | |||||
12J | W. P. | Milk | 10% fat abstracted | Vendor ordered to pay | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
35P | G. F. | 6.7% fat abstracted | Vendor ordered to pay | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
37N | W. G. | 20% fat abstracted | Fined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
39S | J. E. T. | 7.65% added water | Withdrawn (warranty proved) | |||||||
45L | J. W. H. | 16% fat abstracted | Dismissed (warranty proved) | |||||||
2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 |