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. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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Articles submitted for Analysis | State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under the direction of a Local Authority. under Section 13 of Act. and. if so. the name of such Authority. | Result of Analysis; showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated. and if Adulterated what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration. | The sum paid in respect of the Analysis. | Observations. |
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Do. No. 383. 16.7 do. | £500 per ann. for 700 samples. Over that number 7/6 per sample | No. 383. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs | ||
18 milk (<continued) | Food Inspector | Do. No. 389. 1 .9 per cent. added water | No. 389. Vendor cautioned. Summons not applied for. | |
Do. No. 401. 23.4 per cent. deficient in fat. and 3.6 per cent. added water | No. 401. Fined £5 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 397. 23.4 per cent. deficient in fat. and 34 .4 per cent. added water | No. 397. Fined £5 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 435. 6.7 per cent. deficient in fat. and 6.5 per | No. 435. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. | |||
cent. added water | ||||
Do. No. 460. 4.24 per cent. added water. | No. 460. Fined £1/10 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 470. 10 per cent. deficient in fat. | No. 470. Proceedings taken against farmer by Pad. dington Borough Council | |||
Do. No. 488. 13.3 do. | No. 488. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 625. 13 4 per cent. deficient in fat. and 10.59 per cent. added water. | No. 525. Fined £25 and £1 3/. costs. | |||
Do. No. 537. 26.7 per cent. deficient in fat. | No. 537. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 539. 6.7 do. | No. 539. Vendor cautioned | |||
Do. No. 545. 11.5 per cent. added water. | No. 645. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 554. 10 per cent. deficient in fat. | No. 554. No fine. 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 555. 4 per cent. added water. | No. 555. No fine. 12/6 costs. | |||
1 separated milk | Do. | Genuine. | ||
4 skimmed milks | Do. | Genuine. Nos. 458 and 459 were sold from bulk which was not labelled. | A summons was issued but could not be served. as Defendant had absconded | |
48 butters | Do. | Genuine. | ||
7 do | Do. | Adulterated. No. 282. 80 per cent. of fat other than butter fat. | No. 282. Case not proceeded with as sample was sold in a wrapper marked " Margarine." | |
Do. No. 285. 70 do. | No. 285. Fined £2 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 321. 40 do. | No. 321. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 391. 70 do. | No. 391. Fined £3 and 12/6 costs on 1st summons and 2/. costs on 2nd | |||
Do. No. 398. 70 do. | No. 398. Do. do. | |||
Do. No. 407. 70 do. | No. 407. Do. do. | |||
Do. No. 527. 30 do. | No. 527. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs. | |||
26 margarines | Do | Genuine. | Ten were test samples. | |
Do. No. 303. Sold unlabelled. | No. 303. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 461. do. | No. 461. Fined 10/. and 12/6 costs. | |||
Do. No. 517. do. | No. 517. Fined £1 and 12/6 costs. |