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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Articles Purchased. | Number of Samples. | Genuine. | Slightly Adulterated or Deteriorated. | Cases in which proceedings were taken. | | Convictions, obtained. | Total Fines. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
£ | s. | d. | ||||||
Milk | 50 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Butter | 17 | 16 | 1 | |||||
Cheese | 8 | 8 | ||||||
Spirits | 7 | 7 | ||||||
Coffee | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Tea | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Bread | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Beer | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Port Wine | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Brawn | 5 | .. | 5 | |||||
Cream | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Ketchup | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Sugar | 3 | 3 | ||||||
German Sausage | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Dripping | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Mustard | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Preserved Peas | 1 | .. | 1 | |||||
Lime Juice | 3 | .. | 3 | |||||
Tinned Meats | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Elder Wines | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Pepper | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Sweets | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Coffee | 1 | .. | 1 | |||||
Margarine | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Vinegar | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Cod Liver Oil | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Pea Flour | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Glycerine | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Camphorated Oil | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Baking Powder | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Totals | 125 | 101 | 18 | 6 | 5 | £8 | 13 | 6 |
R. A. HOUGHTON,
County Inspector.