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 1913
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Numberof Sample | Article. | Nature of Offence or Adulteration, &c. | Result of Proceedings. | |
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167 | German Sausage | 19.81 grains of Boric Acid per pound | Ordered to pay 14s. 6d. costs. | |
198 | Pork Sausages | 30.24 grains of Boric Acid per pound | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. | |
182 | Milk | 8% fat abstracted | Fined £1 and £2 2s. costs. | |
183 | ,, | 7% fat abstracted | ||
184 | ,, | 5% fat abstracted | ||
— | ,, | Giving a false warranty | Adjourned sine die. | |
155 | Butter | 78% foreign fat, and selling Margarine in a plain wrapper | Fined £10 and 18s. 6d. costs. | |
270 | Milk | 10% extraneous water | Dismissed (warranty). | |
— | ,, | Giving a false warranty | Withdrawn. | |
276 | Separated Milk | 8% extraneous water | Fined £1 land 14s. 6d. costs. | |
— | Milk | Giving a false warranty | Dismissed. | |
238 | Cream | 28 grains of Boric Acid per pound | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. | |
234 | ,, | 43.386 grains of Boric Acid per pound | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. | |
289 | Milk | 9% fat abstracted | Dismissed (warranty). | |
349 | ,, | 26% fat abstracted | Dismissed (warranty). | |
281 | Butter | 79% foreign fat, and selling Margarine in a plain wrapper | Fined £1 and £1 costs. | |
383 | Milk | 12% extraneous water | Fined 10s. and 14s. 6d. costs. | |
427 | ,, | 12% fat abstracted | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs. | |
— | ,, | Giving a false warranty | Withdrawn on payment of £1 1s. costs. | |
— | ,, | Giving a false warranty | Dismissed. |