London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Offence | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | Costs | |
| Sale of sausages containing small pieces of metal | £25 | £5.25 |
| Sale of tin of beans containing a caterpillar | £10 | £2 |
| Sale of mouldy loaf of bread | Dismissed. Held that there was reasonable doubt loaf sold in condition alleged. | |
| Sale of yoghurt in state of fermentation | Absolute discharge | £5.25 |
| Sale of loaf of bread contaminated with oily matter | £40 | £5.25 |
| Sale of mouldy sausage rolls | £10 | £2 |
| Sale of tin of chopped ham and bacon in state of decomposition | £5 | £2 |
| Sale of loaf of bread containing strip of brown paper | £20 | £5.25 |
| Sale of loaf of bread containing piece of metal | £35 | £5.25 |
| Sale of loaf of bread containing a spider | £20 | £3.15 |
| Sale of ground almonds containing insect webbing | £20 | £3 |
| Sale of mouldy meat pies | £15 | £5 |
| Sale of porage oats infested with larvae | £10 | £2 |
| Sale of mouldy meat pies | £5 | £2 |
| Sale of cake containing a cigarette filter | £10 | £5 |
| Sale of mouldy apple pie | £5 | |
| Sale of larvae infested chocolate | £10 | £3.15 |
| Sale of mouldy meat pie | £5 | |
| Sale of yoghurt in state of fermentation | £5 | £3.15 |
| Sale of mouldy loaf of bread | £60 | £3.15 |
| Sale of bottle of milk containing mould | £20 | £5 |