Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1892
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No .of Sample. | Article. | Adulteration. | Result of Legal Proceedings. | Remarks. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2386 | Milk | 17% of Water | Fine £10 & 12/6 costs | From farmer's milk traced from Welwyn |
2396 | Milk | 10% | „ 20/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2402 | Butter | 69.8% of Foreign Fat | 2/- „ | |
2403 | Butter | 39.9% „ | „ 10/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2404 | Coffee | 25% of Chicory | Dismissed as the pkt.was labelled mixture. | |
2420 | Milk | 16% of Water | Dismissed. | |
2421 | Milk | 8% „ | Dismissed. | |
2422 | Milk | 18% | Fine £5 & 15/6 costs | |
2440 | Butter | 70% of Foreign Fat | „ 20/-„ 12/6 „ | |
2441 | Butter | 80% | „ 40/-,,12/6 „ | |
2445 | Milk | 7% of Water | „ 10/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2457 | Milk | 11% „ | „ 10/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2475 | Butter | 24% of Foreign Fat | 2/- „ | |
2489 | Milk | 20% deprived of Fat | Dismissed. Sold as separated milk. | |
2491 | Milk | 15% of added Water | „ 20/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2494 | Butter | 30% of Foreign Fat | „ 10/6 „ 2/- „ | |
2500 | Milk | 26% of Water | „ 10/6 „ 2/- „ | |
2507 | Cocoa | 25% of ForeignStareh | „ 10,6 „ 2/- „ | |
2509 | Paregoric | Contained no Opium | Dismissed on point of law. | |
2516 | Milk | 11% of Water | „ 12/6 „ 12/0 ., | |
2519 | Butter | 70% of Foreign Fat | „ 10/ „ 12/6 „ | |
2521 | Coffee | 40% Chicory | Dismissed with 21/-costs against Board. | |
2523 | Cocoa | 35% of ForeignStarch | „ 10/6 „ 2/- „ | |
2524 | Cocoa | 23% „ „ | „ 20/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2530 | Milk | 10% of Water | „ 20/- „ 12/6 „ | |
2534 | Butter | 85% of Foreign Fat | 12.6 „ | |
2535 | Butter | 96% „ „ | 12/6 „ | |
2551 | Butter | 90% „ „ | „ 10/6 „ 2/- „ |