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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
Kingston upon Thames 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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SALES UNDER "FOODS & DRUGS ACT."
Table shewing Number of Samples Purchased and Proceedings Taken in Kingston during the Year 1911.
| Articles Purchased. | Number of Samples. | Number Genuine. | Slightly Adulterated or Deteriorated. | Cases in which Proceedings were taken. | Convictions Obtained. | Fines Inflicted. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 37 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 3 | £6 | 6 | 0 |
| Butter | 41 | 41 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Lard | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Demerara Sugar | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Spirits | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Cocoa | 2 | 2 | - | — | — | — | ||
| Dutch Cheese | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| Baking Powder | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Mustard | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| White Pepper | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Iodine | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Totals | 98 | 88 | 7 | 3 | 3 | £6 | 6 | 0 |
R. A HOUGHTON,
County Inspector.