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 Stepney]
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Articles Adulterated—
| Number. | Article. | Adulteration. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57. F. | Milk | 5 per cent. added water | £3 fine and 23s. costs |
| 39.S. | Milk | 5 „ „ | Caution |
| 62.D. | Coffee | 35 „ Chicory | £2 fine and 23s. costs |
| 61. F. | Milk | 5 „ added water | Caution |
| 62. F. | Milk | 10 „ „ | £1 fine and 23s. costs |
| 66. F. | Milk | 17 „ „ | 10s. fine and 23s. costs |
| 67.F. | Milk | 3 „ „ | Caution |
| 68.F. | Milk | 3 „ „ | Caution |
| 70.E. | Milk | 5 „ ,, | Caution |
| 29.J. | Milk | 2 „ „ | Caution |
| 54.M. | Milk | 8 „ „ | £2 fine and 23s. costs |
| 56.M. | Milk | Caution | |
| 66.E. | Milk | 17 „ „ | £1 fine and 23s. costs |
| 51.A. | Cocoa | 2 „ added alkali | Caution |
| 10 ,, ground shell | |||
| 55.A. | Mustard | 25 ,, wheat flour | Dismissed (warranty) |
| 29.T. | Milk | 3 „ added water | Caution |
| 30.H. | Milk | Caution | |
| 39.H. | Separated Milk | No action | |
| 49.H. | Milk | 8 „ „ | £1 fine and 23s. costs |
| 73.E. | Butter | Margarine | £5 fine and 23s. costs |
| 74.E. | Milk | 5 per cent, added water | Caution |
| 75.E. | Golden Syrup | 50 „ starch glucose | Caution |
| 42.C. | Milk | 10 „ added water | Caution |
| 79.D. | Gorgonzola cheese | 18 „ mineral rind | Caution |
| 58.A. | Milk | 3 „ added water | Caution |
| 60.A. | Milk | 8 „ „ | Caution |
| 63.A. | Milk | 8 ,, „ | £1 fine and 23s. costs |
| 84.D. | Milk | 5 „ „ | Caution |
| 49.K. | Milk | 5 ,, ,, | Caution |
| 83.G. | Milk | 30 „ „ | £1 fine and 23s. costs |
| 85.E. | Butter | Margarine | Withdrawn. Proceedings against wholesale firm (91 E) |
| 74.F. | Milk | 3 per cent, deficient in fat | Caution |
| 51.J. | Milk | 3 ,, added water | Caution |
| 59.N. | Milk | 3 „ ,, | Caution |
| 62.N. | Milk | 14 „ „ | £2 fine and 2s. costs |
| 89. D. | Milk | 4 „ „ | Caution |
| 92.D. | Milk | 10 „ „ | 10s. fine and 2s. costs |
| 60.C. | Milk | 2 „ „ | Caution |
| 61. C. | Milk | 2 ,, ,, | Caution |
| 91.E. | Butter | Margarine | £20 fine and £3 3s. costs (Same as 85 E) |