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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192
Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Proceedings under the Sale of Food and Drug's Acts.
No. | Article. | Adulteration. | Result. | Penalty | Costs. |
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758 | Butter | Ordered to pay costs | |||
Coffee | Convicted | ||||
40 „ „ | 12/6 | ||||
837 | Milk | 6 „ added water | 33/6 | ||
853 | Butter | ||||
Milk | Summons withdrawn warranty proved | ||||
59 | Butter on bread | 100 „ margarine | Convicted | ||
73 | Milk | ||||
Butter on bread | |||||
Butter | 98 „ | ||||
Separated milk | |||||
Cocoa | |||||
174 | Milk | ||||
" | |||||
Butter | |||||
195 | 33 " " | Ordered to pay costs | 12/6 | ||
Milk | Convicted | ||||
18 „ " | Summons not served, the defendant having left the neighbourhood | ||||
" | Convicted | ||||
Butter | 84/- | ||||
227 | " | ||||
254 | 93 " " | Summons not served, the defendant having left the neighbourhood | |||
Milk | Convicted | ||||
Coffee | 12/6 | ||||
59 " " | |||||
324 | Milk | ||||
355 | Summons dismissed, Somerset House reported as genuine | ||||
361 | " | 11 per cent, fat deficient | Summons withdrawn, third sample having burst |