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, London, Borough of]
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Summonses.- Under the Sale of food and Drugs Acts-Adulteration.
No. of Sample. | Article. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty. | Costs. | |||||||
£ | s. | d. | £ | s | d. | |||
8 | Milk | Added Water 19 per cent. | ||||||
9 | ,, | ,,175,, | Dismissed. Warranty de-fence successfully pleaded. | |||||
10 | ,, | Deficient in Milk Fat 6.3 per cent. | ||||||
10 | ,, | Added Water 17.0 per cent. | ||||||
11 | ,, | ,, 20.3 „ | ||||||
13 | ,, | ,, 9.2 ,, | Do. | Do. | ||||
13 | ,, | Deficient in Milk Fat 5.6 per cent. | ||||||
17 | ,, | ,, ,, 253 „ | Nil. | 0 | 12 | 6 | ||
49 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 51 per cent. | Summons withdrawn. Defendant purchased from Vendor of Samples 69 and As | |||||
69 | ,, | ,, ,, ,, 50 per cent. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
97 | ,, | ,, ,, ,, 85 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
98 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,85 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
99 | ,, | „ ,, ,, 89 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
100 | ,, | ,, ,, ,, 82 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
102 | ,, | „ ,, ,, 81 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
120 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,83 ,, | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
128 | ,, | ,, ,, ,, 10 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
139 | Milk | Deficient in Milk Fat 5.6 per cent. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
252 | Added Water 11.5 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
253 | Deficient in Milk Fat 48.3 per cent. | Summons withdrawn. Defendant supplied by 276. | ||||||
Added Water 12.6 per cent. | ||||||||
258 | ,, | „ 11.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
276 | ,, | 3.3,, | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
276 | Deficient in Milk Fat 37.3 per cent. | |||||||
307 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 80 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
309 | Vinegar | Deficient in Acetic Acid 18 per cent. | Nil. | 0 | 12 | 6 | ||
325 | Butter | Foreign Fat other than the Fat of Butter 85 per cent. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 6 | Milk | Added Water 13.4 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 45 | ,, | ,, 85 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
C 16 | ,, | ,, 7.7 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
C 70 | ,, | Deficient in Milk Fat 5.7 per cent. | Dismissed. Warranty de- fence sue cessfully pleaded. | |||||
C 78 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 85 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 80 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,86 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 81 | ,, ,, ,,89 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
C 183 | Deficient in Milk Fat 13 per cent. | |||||||
C 187 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 85 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
0 208 | ,, ,, ,, 85 percent. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
C 219 | Milk | Deficient in Milk Fat 17.3 per cent. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 226 | Added Water 8.1 per cent. | Nil | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
C 227 | ,, 12.7 ,, | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
C 266 | ,, | ,, 36.4 ,, | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 271 | ,, | ,, 6.2 ,, | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 311 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 80 per cent. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
C 321 | Milk | Added Water 8 per cent. | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 4 | ,, | ,, 8.9 „ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 6 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 52 per cent. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 11 | Milk | Deficient in Milk Fat 8 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 20 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the Fat of Butter), 85 per cent. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 24 | ,, | ,, ,, 85 per cent. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 25 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,83 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 26 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,80 „ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 27 | ,, | ,, ,, ,, 83 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 29 | ,, | ,, „ ,, 83 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 30 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,83 ,, | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 58 | ,, ,, ,, 83 ,, | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
A 80 | ,, | ,, ,, ,,80 ,, | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 85 | Milk | .Added Water 10.7 per cent | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
A 88 | Butter | Foreign Fat (Fat other than the fat of Butter), 82 per cent. | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |