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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wandsworth 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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240 Report of the Medical Officer oj Health.

Table: Proceedings under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act.TABLE CVIII.

Proceedings under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act.

TABLE CVIII.

Case No.Article.Adulteration.Result.Fine.Costs.
997Milk8 per cent milk fat deficientConvicted60/-20/0
4Skim Milk88 „ „ „„160/-12/6
45Butter95 „ margarine„80/-12/6
53Separated Milk15 ,, extraneous water„601-12/6
72Fresh Cream30 grains of boracic acid per lb. of cream„60/-12/6
81Butter100 percent margarine„60/-12/6
89Milk20 „ milk fat deficient„40/-12/6
105Butter92 „ margarine„400/-12/6
127Separated Milk23 ,, extianeous water„400/-21/-
128Milk5 ,, milk fat deficientOrdered to pay...12/6
13012 „ „ „costs
132Butter91 ,, margarineConvicted100/-12/6
143Milk4 „ extraneous waterWarranty proved...
144„28 „ milk fat deficientConvicted40/-12/6
145,,21 „ „ „„401-231/-
165Butter94 „ margarine„20/-18/6
187„100 „„60/.23/6
188„100 „ „„60/-23/6
190„95 „ „„100/-12/6
204Malt Vinegar60 „ coloured dilute acetic acid„20/-14/6
205„ „100 „ „ „„20/-12/6
208Coffee Mixture93 „ chicorySummons withdrawn......
224Butter91 ,, margarineConvicted100/-17/6
241Milk12 ,, extraneous water„200/-17/6
252Butter35 „ margarine„40/-18/6
254„94 „ „„100/-12/6
267,,45 „ „„500/-17/-
282Coffee44 „ chicory„40/.12/6
304Milk13 ,, milk fat deficientWarranty proved......
320Butter95 ,, margarineConvicted60/-12/6
323„99 „ „„40/-12/6
334„98 „ „„100/-37/6
335„98 „ „„
337„98 „ „„