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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
Lewisham 1904
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1904
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Table I.
| No. | Adulteration. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| 959 S.F. | 92 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £3, 12s. 6d. costs |
| 964 B.L. | 35 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £5, 15s. costs |
| 967 B.L. | 5 per cent. of foreign fat | |
| 1044 B.L. | 33 par cent. of foreign fat | Fined £10, 12s. 6d. costs |
| 1047 B.L. | 32 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £10, 12s. 6d. costs |
| 1203 S.F. | 20 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £4, 12s. 6d. costs |
| 1329 S.F. | 85 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £5, 12s. 6d. costs |
| No. | Article. | Adulteration. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 972 L. | Coffee | 16 5 per cent. added chicory | Fined £2, 12s. 6d. costs |
| 1146 B.L. | Coffee | 8 per cent. added Chicory | |
| 965 L. | Cocoa | 25 per cent. added Sugar & | Fined £3, 12s. 6d. costs |
| 1358 B.L. | Sherry | 9 per cent. added Starch 4 per cent. deficient in Ethyl Hydroxide | |
| Offence. | |||
| 74 | W.D.C. No name on milk can | Fined 10s., 2s. costs | |
| 75 | W.H. Mo name on milk can | Fined 10s., 2s. costs | |
| 77 | A . P. No name on milk can | Fined 10s., 2s. costs | |
| 80 | A.E. Refused to sell milk to Inspector | Fined £3, 12s. 6d. costs | |
| 102 | E.M. Refused to sell milk to Inspector | Fined £1, 2s. costs | |