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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
Surbiton 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, ETC.
Return of Samples Analysed during the Years 1916—1919.
| ARTICLES. | ANALYSED. | ADULTERATED OR DETERIORATED. | PROSECUTIONS. | CONVICTIONS. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forma] | Informal | Total. | Formal | Informal | Total. | |||
| 1916 | ||||||||
| Milk | 175 | - | 175 | 24 | - | 24 | - | - |
| Cream | - | 5 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Butter | 8 | 2 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cocoa | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sugar | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 185 | 7 | 192 | 24 | 1 | 25 | - | - |
| 1917 | ||||||||
| Milk | 30 | - | 30 | 6 | - | 6 | 1 | - |
| Lard | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 31 | - | 31 | 7 | - | 7 | 2 | |
| 1918 | ||||||||
| Milk | 71 | - | 71 | 13 | - | 13 | 4 | - |
| Butter | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 72 | 2 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 5 | - |
| 1919 | ||||||||
| Milk | 63 | - | 63 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | - |
| Cheese | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Salad Oil | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Dripping | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 65 | 1 | 66 | 4 | - | 4 | 2 | - | |