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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Case. | Article. | Adulteration or Offence. | Result. | Penalty | Costs. | Remarks. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
297 | Milk | 8 per cent, fat abstracted | Magistrate was satisfied that no abstraction of fat had been made | ... | 22/6 | |
308 | .. | Formaldehyde to extent of 0002 per cent. | Convicted | 20/- | 84/- | |
318 | Milk | 16 per cent, fat abstracted | ,, | 20/- | 12/6 | |
378 | Butter | 80 „ margarine | ,, | 40/- | 12/6 | |
406 | Coffee | 75 ,, chicory | ,, | 40/- | 12/6 | |
427 | Milk | 14 „ added water | ,, | 100- | 12/6 | |
448 | Coffee | 70 „ chicory | ,, | 40/- | 12/6 | |
460 | Milk | 7 „ added water | Sample having burst summons withdrawn | ... | ... | |
535 | ,, | 6 ,,,, | Convicted | 40/- | 22/6 | |
538 | ,, | 5 ,, ,, | ,, | 30/- | 251- | |
539 | Butter | 99 „ margarine | ,, | 30/- | ||
596 | Coffee | 63 ,, chicory | ,, | 40/- | 12/6 | |
637 | ,, | 60 „ „ | ,, | 40/- | 12/6 | |
680 | Butter | 98 „ margarine | ,, | 40/- | 12/6 | |
696 | ,, | 90 „ „ | ,, | 20/- | 12/6 | |
731 | ,, | 98 ,, | ,, | 20/- | 12/6 | |
704 | Milk | 22 „ added water | ,, | 20/- | 12/6 | |
728 | ,, | 37 ,, fat abstracted | Summons withdrawn at suggestion of Magistrate | ... | 15/6 | |
Refusing to sell to Council's Inspector | Convicted | 40/- | 23/- | |||
,, ,, ,, | ,, | 20/- | 2/- |