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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 1919
Report on the sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1919
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Prosecutions under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts during the year 1919—continued.
| No. of Sample | Article. | Adulteration of Offence. | Result of Legal Proceedings. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| Brought forward | 38 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 73s | Milk | 4.24% added water | Dismissed on pay ment of | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 109s | „ | 25.42% „ | Fined | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 154s | „ | 3.5% „ | ,, | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1s | „ | Gave false warranty to milk vendor. | Dismissed. | — | — | ||||
| 3s | „ | „ „ | „ | — | — | ||||
| 224r | „ | „ „ | „ | — | — | ||||
| 160s | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper. | Dismissed on payment of | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 176s | Milk | 3.65% added water | „ „ | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 46s | „ | Gave false warranty to milk vendor. | Dismissed | — | — | ||||
| 43s | „ | „ „ | Fined | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 251s | „ | 8.35% added water | Dismissed (Warranty proved.) | — | — | ||||
| 273s | „ | 11.7% fat abstracted | „ „ | — | — | ||||
| 45r | „ | 23.88% added water | „ „ | — | — | ||||
| 251s | „ | Gave false warranty to milk vendor. | Dismissed | — | — | ||||
| 273s | „ | „ „ | „ „ | — | — | ||||
| 104r | „ | 9.29% added water | Fined | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97r | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper. | „ | 3 0 0 | 1 0 0 | ||||
| 97r | „ | Exposed for sale unlabelled. | „ | ||||||
| 45r | Milk | Gave false warranty to milk vendor. | Dismissed | — | — | ||||
| 127r | Margarine | Exposed for sale unlabelled. | Fined | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
| 14v | Milk | 6% added water | Dismissed under the Probation of Offenders' Act. | - | 1 | 11 | 6 | ||
| 19v | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper. | Fined | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | ||
| 85v | „ | „ „ | „ „ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 105v | „ | „ „ | „ „ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| £82 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 6 | ||||
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