Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1904
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Legal Proceedings under the Sale of Food and Drugs and Margarine Acts—(continued).
No. of Sample. | Date of Hearing. | Name of Magistrate. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
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245 | 1904. Nov. 9 | Mr. Plowden | W. C. & Sons, 56 Bridge Road West | Selling milk containing 0.00333 per cent of formaldehyde | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
265 | „ | „ „ | J. B., 17 Bridge Road | Selling milk containing 0.00285 per cent. of formaldehyde and 0.03984 per cent. of boracic acid | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
379 | ,, 23 | „ „ | C. S., 55 Bridge Road West | Selling milk containing 10 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
279 | „ | „ „ | G. M., 50 Battersea Rise | Selling milk containing 5 per cent. of extraneous water | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
369 | „ | „ „ | G. E. F., 62 High Street | Selling milk from which 12 per cent. of the original fat had been abstracted | Summons dismissed (warranty defence) |
368 | „ | „ „ | W. J., 46 St. Andrew's Street | Selling milk containing 14.5 per cent. of extraneous water | Summons dismissed (warranty defence) |