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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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| Name and Address of Vendor. | Sample. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Chas. Lemon, 7, Charlotte street | Milk | 4.7 per cent. added water | Summons withdrawn. Somerset House Analysis differed from ours. |
| Mary Edwards, 79, Tower street | Butter | 92 per cent. margarine | Fined £1 and 23/6 costs |
| Mary Edwards, 79, Tower street | Margarine | Sold in an unmarked wrapper | Summons withdrawn |
| Sarah Edwards, 79, Tower street | Butter | 92 per cent. margarine | Summons withdrawn |
| Sarah Edwards, 79, Tower street | Margarine | Sold in an unmarked wrapper | Summons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the three preceding ones refer to the same sample |
| Emily Cawthorn, 52a, Brandon street | Butter | 96 per cent. margarine | Fined 10/- and 19/6 costs |
| Emily Cawthorn, 52a, Brandon street | Margarine | Sold in an unmarked wrapper | Summons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |
| R. Hy. Wyatt. 38, South street | Milk | 3.5 per cent. added water and 3.6 per cent. deficient in fat | Fined 10/- and 19/6 costs |
| Elizabeth Wyatt 38, South street | Milk | 35 per cent. added water and 3.6 per cent. deficient in fat | Summons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |
| F. E. Kempster, 83, Thurlow street | Milk | 16.6 per cent. deficient in fat | Fined £1 and 19/6 costs |
| C. Kempster. 83, Thurlow street | Milk | 16.6 per cent. deficient in fat | Summons withdrawn. Note:—This summons and the preceding one refer to the same sample |
| James Lewis, 7, Charles street | Milk | 14 per cent. deficient in fat | Fined £5 and 17/6 costs. Defendant appealed. The appeal was allowed with costs against the Council |