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 Lambeth Borough]
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17. Grease in bread.
18. Grease in bread.
19. Dirty milk bottle.
20. Dirty milk bottles (two).
21. String in bread.
22. Cordial containing flies and debris.
23. Mould in wrapped sliced bread.
24. Discoloration of bread.
25. Buttered bread roll containing meat with fly larvae.
26. Finger bandage in tin of diced carrots.
27. Dirt in milk bottle.
28. Ants in jam.
29. Sliced wrapped bread with mould.
30. do.
31. do.
32. do.
33. Cement in milk bottle.
34. Tobacco in bread.
35. Wrapped bread with mould.
36. do.
37. Mouse excrement in bread.
38. Meat pie crust with mould.
39. Nut sweets infested with insects.
40. String in bread.
41. Grease in bread.
42. Mouse excrement in vanilla slice.
43. Lime sand in milk bottle.
44. Nail in mince pie.
45. Milk bottle containing glass.
Legal proceedings were instituted in the under-mentioned cases,
with the results shown.
10. Mouse excrement in bread. Fined £3. £2 2s. 0d. Costs.
14. Tobacco in bread Fined £5. No Costs.
16. Cockroach in bread. Case dismissed.
17. Grease in bread. Fined £2. £4 4s. 0d. Costs.
19. Dirty milk bottle. Fined £2. £2 2s. 0d. Costs.
21. String in bread. Fined £2. £2 2s. 0d. Costs.
42. Mouse excrement in vanilla Fined £5. £4 4s. 0d. Costs.
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