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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 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 62.
SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.
| Name and Address of Vendor. | Sample. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risdon, Locke & Co., Ltd., 165, Newington causeway | Milk | 7 per cent. added water | Fined 10/- and 12/6 costs |
| Margaret John, 119, Scovell road | Butter | 95 per cent. margarine | Ordered to pay 19/6 costs |
| Margaret John, 119, Scovell road | Margarine | Sold in an unmarked wrapper | Summons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |
| Edward Hutton, 7a, Rockingham street | Milk | 8.3 per cent. deficient in fat | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| Chas. E. Maydwell, 43, Tarn street | Milk | 5.7 per cent. added water | Ordered to pay 12/6 costs |
| Arthur Staines, 48, Deacon street | Milk | 6.3 per cent. added water | Fined £1 and 17/6 costs |
| Sarah Dawn, 57, Eltham street | Milk | 9.6 per cent. deficient in fat | Fined 5/- and 17/6 costs |
| Stephen Grantham, 32. Elliott's row | Milk | 4.7 per cent. added water | Fined 10/- and 17/6 costs |
| P. D. Davies, 181, Manor place | Milk | 4.7 per cent. added water | Summons withdrawn, warranty produced. 21/-costs ordered to be paid |
| Elizabeth Jones, 181, Manor place | Milk | 4.7 per cent. added water | Summons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |
| Walter Green, 28, Great Suffolk street | Golden Syrup | 70 per cent. glucose syrup | Fined £5 and 17/6 costs |