Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1914
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Prosecutions under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, were instituted in the following cases:—
Defendant. | Offence. | Result. | Penalty. | Costs. | |||
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William Hart, 226, York Road, Wandsworth. | Selling milk 8 per cent, deficient in fat. | Convicted. | £ s. d. 1 0 0 | £ s. d. 12 6 | |||
Albert Day, 48, Dawes Road, Fulham. | Selling milk adulterated with 4 per cent, added water and 4 per cent, deficient in fat. | Ordered to pay costs. | — | 12 6 | |||
Retail Dairy Co., Ltd., 28, Baldrom Street, Bristol. | Selling milk adulterated with 10 per cent, added water. | Convicted. | 50 0 0 | 2 2 0 | |||
Richard Rowlands, 227, Lillie Road, Fulham. | Selling milk 7 per cent, deficient in fat. | Dismissed. (Warranty proved) | — | - | |||
Frank Bradbury, 62, New King's Road, Fulham. | Selling margarine as butter | Convicted | 2 0 0 | 14 6 | |||
Charles Wheeler, 56, Boscombe Road, Hammersmith. | Selling milk adulterated with 5 per cent added water. | Dismissed (Warranty proved) | — | - | |||
Ditto | Selling milk 8 per cent deficient in fat. | Ditto | — | _ | |||
William Pettitt, 2, Haldane Road, Fulham. | Selling milk 8 per cent, deficient in fat. | Ditto | — | - | |||
Mary Davies, 219, Dawes Road, Fulham. | Selling milk 17 per cent, deficient in fat | Convicted. | 10 0 | 12 6 | |||
*Arthur Marriott-Mathews, 797, Fulham Road, S.W. | Selling milk 13* per cent, deficient in fat | Dismissed. | - | — | |||
* Arthur Lurway, 113, Dawes Road, Fulham. | Selling milk 13* per cent. deficient in fat | Convicted. | 5 0 0 | 12 6 | |||
John Chinnock, 81, Estcourt Road, Fulham. | Selling milk 11 per cent, deficient in fat | Dismissed. | - | — | |||
Express Dairy Co.. Ltd.. Tavistock Place, W.C. | Selling cream containing 21.7 grains of boric acid per pound. | Dismissed (Warranty proved) | — | — | |||
Lavinia Hall, 11, Margravine Road, Hammersmith. | Selling milk from which 9 per cent, of original fat has been abstracted. | Ordered to pay costs. | - | 12 6 | |||
C arried forward | 58 10 0 | 5 19 0 |
* Same Sample.