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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
Southwark 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Name and Address of Vendor. | Sample. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Coleman, 90, Southwark bridge road | Coffee | 45 per cent. chicory | Fined £3 and 12/6 costs |
| Mary Callow, 90, Southwark bridge road | Coffee | 45 per cent. chicory | Summons withdrawn. Note:— This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |
| Sarah Francombe, 26, Great Charlotte street | Milk | 4.8 per cent. extraneous water | Fined £5 and 12/6 costs |
| Amelia Sheepwash, 138, Southwark bridge road | Coffee | 40 per cent. chicory | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs |
| William Humphreys, 59, Upper Ground street | Milk | 16.4 per cent. extraneous water | Fined £5 and 12/6 costs |
| Evan Davies, 169, Borrett road | Butter | 75 per cent. margarine | Fined £2 and 19/6 costs |
| Evan Davies, 169, Borrett load | Margarine | Sold in an unmarked wrapper | Summons withdrawn. Note— This summons and the preceding one refer to the sample |
| Johnson & Co., 228, Blackfriars road | Green peas | Copper compounds equivalent to copper 0.65 grains to the lb., or sulphate of copper 2.6 grains to the lb. | Fined £1 and 14/6 costs |
| Thomas Cole, 228, Blackfriars road | Green peas | Copper compounds equivalent to copper 0 65 grains to the lb., or sulphate of copper 2.6 grains to the lb. | Summons withdrawn. Note:— This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |