Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of Medical Officer of Health for 1909
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| Sample. | Nature and Extent of Adulteration. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Milk | 13 per cent. fat abstracted | 40s. and 18s.6d. expenses. |
| 5 per cent. added water • | Dismissed, warranty, on payment of expenses 17s.6d. | |
| 65 „ | 14 per cent. added water | 1s. and 18s. 6d. expenses. |
| 93 „ | 5 per cent. added water | 20s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
| 98 ,, | 8 per cent. added water | 40s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
| 159 „ | 9 per cent. added water | £10 and 17s. 6d. expenses |
| 291 Milk | 6 per cent. added water | Dismissed, warranty. |
| 390 Golden Syrup | 50 per cent. glucose syrup | 20s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
| 400 Butter | 100 per cent. margarine | 20s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
| 412 Milk | 7 per cent. fat abstracted | Withdrawn, warranty pleaded. |
| 437 ,, | 15 per cent. fat abstracted | Dismissed, warranty. |
| 459 „ | 12 per cent. fat abstracted | 40s. and £1 18s. 6d. expenses. |
| 460 Butter | 100 per cent. margarine | Dismissed on payment of costs £1 18s. 6d. |
| 100 per cent. margarine | ||
| 523 Milk | 14 per cent. fat abstracted | £5 and £2 2s. costs. |
| 562 Milk | 40 per cent. fat abstracted | 20s. and 17s.6d. expenses. |
| 654 „ | 15 per cent. fat abstracted | 10s. and 12s. 6d. expenses. |
| 921 „ | 23 per cent. added water and 32 per cent. fat abstracted. | Dismissed, no copy of Analyst's certificate served with Summons. |
| 927 Saffron | 17 per cent. barium sulphate | £5 and 23s. 6d. expenses. |
| 1019 Milk | 29 per cent. fat abstracted | £10 and 18s. 6d. expenses. |
| 1027 „ | 24 per cent. fat abstracted | 40s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
| 1040 „ | 11 per cent. added water | 40s. and 17s. 6d. expenses. |
| 1041 Butter | 55 per cent. margarine | 40s. and 12s. 6d. expenses. |
| 1176 Milk | 38 per cent. added water | £20 and £3 3s. costs. |
| 1177 „ | 36 per cent. added water | £4. |