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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

Paddington 1901

Report on the vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1901

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SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.

Table: Under Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1870-1899.

Under Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1870-1899.

Fines.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
Milk16 % added water200... ...0126
,,7% ,,200... ...130
Butter85 % foreign fat500... ...130
,,86% ,,500... ...130
Milk11% added water300... ...130
,,6% ,,300... ...0126
,,6% ,,200... ...0126
,,7% ,,200... ...0126
Butter8% of water beyond standard limit oDismissed.No costs.
,,7% 16% of water natural to butter
Milk (1)12 % added water300... ...130
(2) ,,12% ,,200... ...130
Butter7% of water beyond standard limit of 16% of water natural to butterDismissed.No costs.
Coffee20% chicory1000126
Butter5% of water beyond standard limit of 16% of water natural to butterWithdrawn.No costs.
,,80% foreign fat100... ...0126
Milk11% added water200... ...130
,,22% ,,050... ...0126
,,33%Summons not served as required by Act.
Coffee15% chicory01000126
Milk23% fat abstracted2000126
,,9% ,,2000126
,,23% „Warranty proved. Summons withdrawn-
,,33% ,,
,,12% „300... ...0126
,,20% „200... ...0126
Batter80% ,, foreign fat300... ...0126
,,85% ,,300... ...150
,,80% ,,300... ...0126
,,55% ,,0100... ...0126
,,77% ,,100... ...0126
,,80% „500... ...0126
,,82% ,,300... ...0126
,,82% ,,300... ...0126
,,80% ,,Dismissed.No costs.
,,74% ,,500... ...0126
,,80% ,,200... ...0126
,,657% ,,500... ...0126
,,807% „1000... ...0126
,,907% „??????0... ...0126
,,79% ,,?????????... ...0126
,,80% ,,?????????????????????
,, 80 % ,,?????????????????????
Milk17% fat abstracted?????????????????????
,,157% added water??????????????????
,,257 „?????????????????????
Better82% foreign?????????????????????
,,80% ,,?????????????????????