Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 30th, 1899
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Prosecutions were instituted by the Vestry in the following cases:—
Defendant. | Offence. | Result |
---|---|---|
Henry Gold, 227, Lillie road | Selling milk adulterated with 5 per cent. of added water | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
Charles Lake, 60, Fabian road | Selling butter adulterated with 70 per cent, of margarine. | Fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
Charles Lake, 60, Fabian road | Selling margarine by retail without a properly marked wrapper. | Fined £1 and 2s. costs. |
Charles Lake, 60, Fabian road | Exposing margarine for sale by retail, unlabelled. | Fined £1 and 2s. costs |
Charles Lake, 60, Fabian road | Selling milk adulterated with 12 per cent. of added water | Fined £4 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
Henry Denew, 9, Cedars terrace, North End road | Selling butter adulterated with 80 per cent. of margarine. | Fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
Henry Denew, 9, Cedars terrace, North End road | Selling margarine byretail without properly marked wrapper. | Fined £1 and 2s. costs. |
Henry Brown, 2, Dieppe street | Selling butter adulterated with 95 per cent. of margarine. | Fined £5 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
Henry Brown, 2, Dieppe street | Selling margarine by retail without properly marked wrapper. | Fined £1 and 2s. costs. |
Charles Small, 1, Eli street | Selling milk adulterated with 5 per cent. of added water. | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. |