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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
Hackney 1918
Report on the sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1918
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| No. of Sample | Article. | Adulteration or Offence. | Result of Legal Proceedings. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| 61J | Milk | 16.7% fat abstractec | Withdrawn on payment of | — | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Obstructing Inspector | Dismissed | — | — | ||||||
| 75j | „ | 2.94% added water | Fined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 137J | „ | 8.58% | Dismissed. (Warranty proved). | — | — | ||||
| 76k | „ | 6% | Fined | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 138k | „ | 2.12% | Dismissed. (Warranty proved.) | — | — | ||||
| 33l | „ | 2.83% | Withdrawn on payment of | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 29l | „ | 3.3% fat abstracted. | Dismissed. (Warranty proved.) | — | — | ||||
| 61l | „ | 10% | „ „ | — | — | ||||
| 67l | „ | 2.35% added water | Dismissed. £1 1s. costs against Council. | — | |||||
| 101l 139l | „ | 4.71% | Dismissed. (Warranty proved.) | — | — | ||||
| „ | 36.7% fat abstracted | „ „ | — | — | |||||
| 125l | „ | 837% | Ordered to pay | — | 0 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 16.12% added water | |||||||||
| 2m | Butter | 4.2% excess of water | Withdrawn by order of Public Health Committee. | — | — | ||||
| 38m | Mil„Vk | 15.88% added water | Fined | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 41m | „ | 4.36% | Dismissed. (Warranty proved.) | — | — | ||||
| 130m | „ | 318% | Dismissed | — | _ | ||||
| 29l | „ | Giving false warranty to milk vendor. | „ | — | — | ||||
| 61l | „ | „ „ | — | — | |||||
| 101l | „ | „ „ | „ | — | — | ||||
| 138k | „ | „ „ | „ | — | — | ||||
| 139l | „ | „ „ | Dismissed on payment of | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 41m | „ | „ „ | „ „ | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 139n | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper. | Dismissed | — | — | ||||
| 140n | „ | — | — | ||||||
| 139n | „ | Exposed for sale unlabeled. | Fined | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | ||
| 141n | „ | „ „ | „ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 143N | „ | Served in plain wrapper. | „ | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
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