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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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No. | Nature of Article as Purchased. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty. | Costs. | |||||||
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
1 | Milk | Added water 16 per cent | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
,, .. | ,, 14 ,, | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
3 | Butter | A sample of margarine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
4 | ,, | ,, ,, | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
5 | Milk | Added water 7 per cent., deficient in butter fat 23 per cent. | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
6 | ,, | Deficient in butter fat 40 per cent | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Butter | A sample of margarine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
8 | Milk | Added water 18 per cent | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
9 | ,, | ,, 11 „ | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
10 | ,, | ,, 15 ,, | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
11 | Butter | A sample of margarine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 | ,, | Foreign fats 40 per cent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
13 | ,, | ,, 75 „ | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
14 | Milk | Added water 7 per cent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
15 | ,, | ,, 23 , | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | Butter | Foreign fats 80 ,, | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
17 | Milk | Deficient in butter fat 35 per cent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
18 | ,, | Added water 14 per cent | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
19 | Coffee | „ chicory 30 „ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Milk | ,, water 15 „ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
21 | Butter | Foreign fats 55 „ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
Milk | Added water 12 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
„ 5 per cent., deficient in butter fat 35 per cent. | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
23 | Added water 6 per cent | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
* These samples were procured at the Railway Termini in the course of delivery
to the consignees.