Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
This page requires JavaScript
TABLE C.
ANALYSES PERFORMED UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS DURING THE YEAR.
No. | Sample Analysed. | Opinion Formed. | Action Taken. |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Butter | Genuine | Nil. |
2 | Butter | ,, | ,, |
3 | Margarine (No Label) | 81% of Foreign Fat | Defendant fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
4 | Coffee | Genuine | Nil |
5 | Flour | ,, | ,, |
6 | Oatmeal | ,, | ,, |
7 | Irish Whisky | ,, | ,, |
8 | Saveloys | ,, | ,, |
9 | Preservative Powder | ,, | ,, |
10 | *Milk | ,, | ,, |
11 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
12 | *Milk | ,, | ,, |
13 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
14 | *Milk | ,, | ,, |
15 | *Milk | 6% deficiency in fat | Defendant fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
16 | *Milk | Genuine | Nil |
17 | Milk | 3% deficiency in fat | Cautioned. |
18 | Mustard | Genuine | Nil |
19 | Coffee | ,, | ,, |
20 | Pepper | ,, | ,, |
21 | Coffee | ,, | ,, |
22 | Mustard | ,, | ,, |
23 | Golden Syrup | ,, | ,, |
24 | Mercurial Ointment | ,, | ,, |
25 | Butter | ,, | ,, |
26 | Butter | ,, | ,, |
27 | Magnesia | ,, | ,, |
28 | *Milk | 9% of added water | Defendant fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |
29 | *Milk | Genuine | Nil |
30 | *Milk | ,, | ,, |
31 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
32 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
33 | Demerara Sugar | Crystals coloured with Analine | Defendant fined £2 and 12/6 costs. |
34 | Sweet Spirits of Nitre | Genuine | Nil |
35 | Demerara Sugar | ,, | ,, |
36 | Gin | ,, | ,, |
37 | Gin | Weak Sample | Vendor cautioned. |
38 | Castor Oil | Genuine | Nil. |
39 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
40 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
41 | Milk | ,, | ,, |
* Sunday Samples.