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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
Hackney 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| No. of Sample. | Article. | Adulteration or Offence. | Result of Legal Proceedings. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| 154 | Gin | 55.5 degrees under proof | Conviction | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 188 | Milk | 5.88% added water | Pined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 221 | Milk | 14.7% fat abstracted | Fined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 227 | Butter | 92% foreign fat | Fined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 227 | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper | Conviction | .. | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 267 | Milk | 13.89% added water | Fined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 291 | Butter | 2.4% excess of water | Withdrawn— Defendant dead | ||||||
| 303 | Milk | 11.5% fat abstracted | Fined | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 319 | Milk | 10% fat abstracted | Fined | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 320 | Milk | 7.89% added water | Fined | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 335 | Milk | 9.4% fat abstracted | Fined | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 357 | Milk | 5.8% added water | Fined | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 400 | Butter | 2.2% excess of water | Fined | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 413 | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper | Fined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 454 | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper | Conviction | • • | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 454 | Butter | 100% foreign fat | Fined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 480 | Milk | 15% fat abstracted | Dismissed— Warranty proved | ||||||
| 510 | Milk | 8% fat abstracted | Fined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 516 | Butter | 100% foreign fat | Fined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 516 | Margarine | Served in plain wrapper | Conviction | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 539 | Whisky | 12.4% excess of water | Fined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |