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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
Lambeth 1898
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1898
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Food and Drugs and Margarine Acts.
| Date. | Address. | Offence. | Penalty. | Costs. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||||
| Jan.12th | 24 Lower Marsh | Selling Gin being 7 degrees below the standard allowed by Act of Parliament | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| Feb. 24th | Hurst Farm, Winchfield, Hants. | Selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 10 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | |||
| Feb. 24th | Hurst Farm, Winchfield, Hants. | Selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 8 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | |||
| Mar. 4th | 40, Bolton Street | Selling Coffee containing added Chicory to the extent of 40 per cent. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | |||
| April 5th | 39, Akerman Road | Selling Milk from which the Cream had been abstracted to the extent of 15 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| April 15th | 3, Windmill Row, Kennington. | Selling Milk deficient in Cream to the extent of 10 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| May 5th | 291, Camberwell Road | Selling Milk containing added water to the extent of 33 per cent. (Case dismissed, the Magistrate saying it was " Pudding Milk ") | ... | ... | |||||||
| May 5th | 135, Cornwall Road, S.W. | Selling Milk from which the Cream had been abstracted to the extent of 18 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| May 5th | 61, Cornwall Road, S.W. | Selling Milk from which the Cream had been abstracted to the extent of 37 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| May 5th | 10, Renfrew Road | Selling Milk from which the Cream had been abstracted to the extent of 18 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | |||
| May 5th | 61, Cornwall Road, S.W. | Selling Milk from which the Cream had been abstracted to the extent of 41 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| May 20th | 12, Walcot Square | Selling Butter containing added Margarine to the extent of 65 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| June 1st | 96, Laikhall Lane | Selling Butter containing added Margarine to the extent of 37 per cent. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| June 1st | 95, Larkhall Lane | Selling Butter containing added Margarine to the extent of 75 per cent. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| June 24th | 131, Lambeth Walk | Selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 90 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| June 24th | 80, Prince's Road | Selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 84 per cent. | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| July 24th | 91, Lyham Road | Selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 80 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| July 15th | 2a7, Kennington Road | Selling Butter containing Margarine (not Butter) 90 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| Carried forward | 28 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | |||||