Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Legal Proceedings under the Sale of Foods and Drugs Acts.
Number ofSample. | Article. | Nature of Oflence, Adulteration, &c. | Result of Proceedings. | ||||||||
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Extraneous Water. | Fat Abstracted. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||||||
762 | Milk | 5.4% | 30.7% | £2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
807 | „ | 4.9% | - | Withdrawn on paying | £1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
851 | „ | 4.9% | - | £2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
(Warranty pleaded) | |||||||||||
856 | „ | 7.3% | - | £2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
959 | „ | 10.1% | - | Dismissed—Warranty pleaded | |||||||
883 | „ | 6.3% | - | No fine | 5 | 0 | |||||
884 | „ | 4.2% | - | ||||||||
888 | „ | 8.7% | - | ||||||||
892 | „ | 6.8% | - | ||||||||
897 | „ | 6.3% | - | No fine | 2 | 0 | |||||
939 | „ | - | 5.3% | Withdrawn on paying | 2 | 0 | |||||
973 | „ | - | 11.8% | Dismissed—Warranty pleaded | |||||||
997 | „ | 10.1% | - | 0 | 0 | no costs | or one month in default | ||||
16 | Skimmed Milk | 14.1% | - | £5 | 0 | 0 | „ | ||||
17 | „ | 51.5% | - | 0 | 0 | „ | |||||
30 | Milk | - | 19.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
31 | „ | - | 15.3% | ||||||||
32 | „ | - | 18.0% | ||||||||
33 | „ | - | 19.3% | ||||||||
42 | „ | — | 14.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
107 | Separated Milk | 14.2% | - | £10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
182 | „ | 10.35% | - | £10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
110 | Milk | - | 7.3% | No fine | 2 | 0 | |||||
216 | „ | - | 5.3% | No fine | £1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
223 | „ | — | 8.0% | Withdrawn | |||||||
226 | „ | - | 30.66% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
227 | „ | — | 24.66% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
239 | „ | — | 5.3% | Withdrawn on paying | £2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
248 | „ | — | 25.3% | Dismissed on defendant proving | |||||||
Warranty | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
310 | „ | 5.6% | - | Withdrawn on paying | 1 | 0 | |||||
316 | ,, | 6.4% | — | „ „ | 2 | 0 | |||||
352 | Separated Milk | 11.7% | — | No fine | 1 | 0 | |||||
353 | „ | 9.6% | - | ||||||||
368 | 11-26% | __ | inclusive | ||||||||
386 | „ | 4.9% | - | Withdrawn | |||||||
449 | Milk | - | 9.3% | Proceedings against Warrantor | |||||||
450 | „ | - | 14.0% | ||||||||
498 | „ | — | 14.66% | No fine | £2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
530 | Separated Milk | 5.6% | — | 5 | 0 | ||||||
602 | Milk | - | 15.3% | £1 | 0 | 0 | £2 | 2 | 0 | ||
626 | „ | 13.4% | - | Dismissed—Warranty pleaded | |||||||
630 | Separated Milk | 19.6% | — | No fine | 14 | 0 | |||||
650 | „ | 14.0% | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
668 | Milk | 13.6% | - | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
687 | „ | 9.6% | - | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
711 | „ | 6.3% | - | Dismissed—Warranty pleaded | |||||||
712 | „ | 12.0% | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||||
(Warranty pleaded) | |||||||||||
- | „ | Giving false Warranty | £2 | 0 | 0 | £3 | 3 | 0 | |||
- | „ | „ „ | £2 | 0 | 0 | £3 | 3 | 0 | |||
- | „ | „ „ (2 summonses) | Dismissed without costs | ||||||||
— | „ | „ „ | „ „ | ||||||||
— | „ | „ „ | „ „ | ||||||||
— | „ | „ „ | Withdrawn on Magistrate's suggestion | ||||||||
847 | Vinegar | 11.5% Extraneous Water | No fine | £1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
849 | „ | 11.5% „ „ | No fine | £3 | 3 | 0 | |||||
950 | Sausages | 19.831 grs. Boric Acid per lb. | Withdrawn on paying | 1 | 0 | ||||||
93 | „ | 30.989 „ „ „ | £10 | 0 | 0 | £2 | 2 | 0 |