London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hampstead 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]

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No. of Sample.Article.Analyst's Report.Action taken.
424Cream CheeseContained 66 per cent. water; Total Solids 33.6 per cent.; Fat 140 per cent.; Fat on dry cheese 41-7 per cent.Cautioned.
375JamDeficient in fruitSummons dismissed.
566JamDeficient in fruitCautioned.
26SardinesLead 8 parts per millionNo action.
359SardinesLead 27 parts per million (9 tins surrendered).Fined £10 10s.
373SardinesLead 9 parts per millionCautioned.
224Minced BeefSulphur Dioxide 48 parts per million.£2 2s. costs only.
234Minced BeefSulphur Dioxide 70 parts per million.Summons dismissed. £2 2s. costs.
477Curry PowderLead 30 parts per millionCautioned.
613Whisky12 per cent. added waterFined £2. Costs £1 1s.

Informal Samples.

No. of Sample.Article.Analyst's Report.Action taken.
190ButterSmall excess of waterCautioned.
187SardinesLead 8 parts per millionNo action.
365SardinesLead 40 parts per millionCautioned.

(ii) Artificial Cream Act, 1929.
The following is the only registered premises in the Borough :—
66-68, Kilburn High Road.
(iii) Public Health (Condensed Milk) Regulations, 1923 and 1927.
No samples were taken during the year.
(iv) Public Health (Dried Milk) Regulations, 1923 and 1927.
No sample was taken during the year.