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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
Woolwich 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE XVIII a.
Prosecutions under Food & Drugs Act during year 1914.
| No. | Article. | Nature of Offence. | Name and Address of Vendor. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milk | 8.59% added water | Handsley, Ltd., 22 Ingleton Rd., Brixton | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| 2 | Milk | 10.59% „ „ | H. Panter, 1 Church Lane, Charlton | Warranty defence: adjourned sine die |
| 3 | Butter | Without label: 100 % margarine: Exposed | F. Roberts, 71 New Read | Fined 15/- and 12/6 costs |
| 4 | Milk | for sale as butter 34.1% added water | A. E. Jaques, 16 Frederick Place | Pined £2 and 12/6 costs |
| 5 | Easton's Syrup | 97.0% deficient in iron | W. H. Clarke, 51 Plumstead Road | Dismissed: £2 2s. costs |
| 6 | Milk | 6.83% added water | H. Jaques, 85 Frederick Place | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| 7 | Milk | 12.33% deficient in fat | S. Phillips, 141 Albert Road, N. Woolwich | Fined 2/6 and 12/6 costs |
| 8 | Milk | 17.33% „ „ | E. Williams, 12 Thomas Street | Fined 2/6 and 12/6 costs |
| 9 | Milk | 16.2% added water | Handsley, Ltd., 22 Ingleton Rd., Brixton | Dismissed |
| 10 | Milk | 18.3% deficient in fat | W. F. Corp, 3 Wellington Street | Dismissed |