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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

Deptford 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: P articulars of P rosecutions under the S ale of F ood and D rugs A ctsand the M argarine A ct.

P articulars of P rosecutions under the S ale of F ood and D rugs A cts

and the M argarine A ct.

Sample.Fine.Costs.Totals.Remarks.
£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
Butter 51DNNo proceedings taken.
„ 27DN10001801180
„ 34SY300100400
,, 66SY20001062106
„ 65SYSummons not served.
„ 39S20001702170
„ 63S550220770
„ 73S500130630
„ 4SY500100600
Milk 22O10001201120
„ 24SY10001761176
„ 56SY20001202120
„ 48S1000012010120
„ 49S20001202120
„ 41O200110310
„ 49DN200020220
„ 30OSummons dismissed, warranty proved.
,, 20S30001703170
„ 27S220220
„ 26SYSummons dismissed, warranty proved.
„ 44SSummons withdrawn at the suggestion of the Magistrate.
„ 59TSummons dismissed, warranty proved.
Separated Milk— „ 16SY30001703170or 1 month.
„ 49ONo proceedings.
„ 57SSummons not served.
„ 35DNNo proceedings.
„ 17O50001205120
Margarine not labelled as01000120120
required by statute110020130
„110020130
„110020130
Refusing to sell Inspector a sample of Milk20001062106
No name or address on milk receptacle100020120or 14 days.
Totals£60180£17176£78156£s.d.
Amount recovered in Fines and Costs78156
Total cost of purchase of samples, agents' fees, cost of summons, &c.50181
£27175

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THE SALE OF MILK.
At a conference convened by the Southwark Borough Council
in June, at the Town Hall, Walworth Road, mainly to consider
the question of warranties in connection with the sale of milk, representatives
of most of the Metropolitan Borough Councils were present.