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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 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND OTHER ACTS.
| Name and Address of Vendor. | Sample and Number. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Davies, | Milk- | 988 | 11-2 per cent, added water | Fined £1 and £ 1 costs |
| 79, Tower street Rees Evans, | Butter | 1045 | Consisted of Margarine | |
| 342, East street (3 summonses) | Selling Margarine in an unmarked wrapper Exposing Margarine for sale (unlabelled) | Fined £5 and £5 5s. Od. costs | ||
| Philip Sugarman, 40, Old Kent road | Rum | 1072 | 38-5 degrees under proof | Ordered to pay £1 /1,0 costs |
| Joshua Jones, 105, Kennington road | Milk | 1154 | Contained added colouring matter | Fined £5 and £2/2/0 costs |
| Thomas Bennett, 79, Union road | Lime Water | 1315 | 95 per cent, deficient in Calcium Hydroxide | Fined £1 and £2/2/0 costs |
| Eva Butler, 2, St. Gabriel street | Butter | 109 | 60 per cent, other than butter fat | Fined £2 and £1/1/0 costs |
| Edith Stoddart, 2, St. Gabriel street | Butter | 109 | 60 per cent, other than butter fat | Fined £2 and £1/1/0 costs |
| Eva Butler and Edith Stoddart, 2, St. Gabriel st. | Butter | 109 | Selling Margarine in an unmarked wrapper | Dismissed under the First Offenders Act |
| J. M. Douglas, Ltd. 213, Newihgton butts | Lime Watei | 242 | 85 per cent, deficient in Calcium Hydroxide | Ordered to pay £3/3/0 costs |