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Lambeth 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, The Vestry of the Parish of]

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1896. Food and Drugs and Margarine Acts.

Date.Address.Offence.Penalty.Costs.
1896 Jan. 24119, Ferndale RoadSelling milk from which the cream had been abstracted to the extent of 45 per cent. Summons dismissed£s.d.£s.d.
Feb. 1225, Durham StreetRefus.ng to fell milk exposed for sale by retail, and demanded by the Inspector for the purpose of analysis100020
,, 1855, Lambeth WalkRefusing to sell butter exposed for sale and demanded by the Inspector for the purpose of analysis100056
„ 2025, Upper MarshSelling butter containing added margarine to the extent of 70 per cent.5000126
,, 2057, Auckland StreetSelling milk containing added water to the extent of 9 per cent.2000126
,, 2049, Auckland StreetSelling butter containing added margarine to the extent of 70 per cent.3000126
„ 2057, Auckland StreetSelling butter containing added margarine to the extent of 82 per cent.5000126
„ 205, Upper MarshSelling butter containing added margarine to the extent of 75 per cent.01000126

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,, 26 75, Oakley Street Selling margarine in paper wrapper without having
"Margirine" printed on same in accordance with 1 0 0 0 12 6
„ 26 108, Lower Marsh 1 0 0 0 12 6
,, 26 56, Belvedere Road Selling butter containing added margarine 80 per cent.
(1st conviction) 2 0 0 0 12 6
,, 26 Selling milk containing added water to the extent of
25 per cent. 0 12 6
(1st conviction) 2 0 0 0 12 6
,, 26 107, Oakley Street Selling milk containing added water 30 per cent.
(No previous conviction, but supplied by the
Defendant) 0 12 6
,, 26 75, Oakley Street Selling milk containing added water 25 per cent.
(Two previous convictions) 10 0 0 0 12 6
Mar. 6 48, Dalyell Road Selling butter containing added margarine to the
extent of 50 per cent. 2 0 0 0 12 6
,, 19 161, Stockwell Road Selling butter containing adde margarine to the
extent of 50 per cent. 2 0 0 0 12 6
,, 26 18, Clapham Road Selling butter containing margarine to the extent of
83 per cent.
(1st conviction) 5 0 0 0 12 6
Carried forward 42 10 0 9 2 6