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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 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
| Case No. | Article. | Adulteration. | Result. | Fine. | Costs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482 | Butter | 25 per cent. Margarine | Convicted | 60/- | 10/6 |
| 486 | ,, | 40 per cent. „ | ,, | 60/- | 14/- |
| 550 | Cream | 0.11 per cent. Crystallised Boric Acid | Warranty proved. Dismissed | — | — |
| 570 | Milk | Convicted | 40/- | 12/6 | |
| 685 | ,, | 6 5 per cent. extraneous water | Roundsman convicted | 100/- | 10/6 |
| 705 | ,, | 3 per cent. „ „ | Roundsman convicted. Same defendant | 25 /- | 10/6 |
| 706 | ,, | 4 per cent. ,, „ | - | 10/6 | |
| 713 | ,, | 11 per cent. | Convicted | 10/- | 10/6 |
| 810 | Butter | 60 per cent. Margarine | ,, | 30/- | 2416 |
| 811 | ,, | 100 per cent. „ | ,, | 30/- | — |
| 812 | ,, | 65 per cent. „ | ,, | 42/- | |
| 813 | ,, | 100 per cent. „ | ,, | 200/- | 42/- |
| 828 | Milk | 11 per cent. extraneous water | Warranty proved. Dismissed | - | - |
| 872 | Butter | 45 per cent. Margarine | Convicted | 200/- | — |
| 873 | ,, | 100 per cent. „ | ,, | 200/- | — |