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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 417 | Milk | 22 per cent. fat abstracted | Convicted | 20/- | 12/6 |
| 428 | Coffee | 80 „ chicory | 40/- | 12/6 | |
| 431 | Milk | 26 „ fat abstracted | Ordered to pay costs | ... | 12/6 |
| 432 | 27 „ „ | Convicted | 100/- | 12/6 | |
| 433 | 17 „ „ | Ordered to pay costs | ... | 12/6 | |
| 437 | 17 „ „ | Convicted | 20/- | 12/6 | |
| 458 | 22 „ „ | Summons dismissed, defendant not being the owner | ... | ... | |
| 496 | 10 „ „ | Convicted | 20/- | 12/6 | |
| 541 | Butter | 94 ,, margarine | 41/- | 23/- | |
| 544 | Milk | 22 ,, fat abstracted | „ | 20/- | 12/6 |
| 545 | Butter | 93 ,, margarine | 100/- | 12/6 | |
| 579 | 94 „ „ | 100/- | 12/6 | ||
| 600 | Separated milk | 10 ,, added water | 10/- | 25/- | |
| 620 | Milk | 6 „ „ | Summons dismissed, warranty proved | ... | ... |
| 621 | 13 „ „ | Convicted | 40/- | 17/6 | |
| 622 | Containing Crystallised Boric Acid equal to 4.5 grains per pint | „ | 100/- | 12/6 | |
| 696 | 5 per cent. added water | 301/- | 12/6 | ||
| 722 | Containing Crystallised Boric Acid equal to 2.8 grains per pint | „ | 20/- | 12/6 | |
| 726 | Containing Crystallised Boric Acid equal to 1.5 grains per pint | 20/- | 12/6 | ||
| 737 | Butter | 56 per cent. margarine | 40/- | 17/6 | |
| 751 | 96 „ „ | „ | 6O/- | 12/6 | |
| 771 | 90 „ „ | 20/- | 12/6 | ||
| 781 | Milk | 5 „ added water | 10/- | 12/6 | |
| 785 | Butter | 90 „ margarine | 40/- | 12/6 | |
| 786 | 96 „ „ | 40/- | 12/6 | ||
| Refusing to sell to Council's Inspector | 25/- | 2/- | |||