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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
Barnes 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE.
Shewing the Proceedings taken during 1905, under the Food and Drugs Act, by the County Inspector, Mr. Houghton.
| Articles Purchased. | Samples taken. | Found Genuine. | Slightly Adulterated etc. | Cases in which proceedings taken. | Connections obtained. | Fines Inflicted. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | £15 | 4 | 6 | |
| Butter | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | |||
| Spizits | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| Coffee | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |||
| Cheese | 4 | 4 | — | — | ||||
| Margarine | 2 | 2 | — | Under Margarine Act. | 1 | £1 | 14 | 0 |
| Vinegar | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Olive Oil | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Totals | 41 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 5 | £19 | 3 | 0 |