London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Southwark 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Name and Address of Vendor. | Sample and Number. | Result of Analysis. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm. J. Wright, 37. Hutton street, E C. | Vinegar 1613 | 56.7 per cent. deficient in Acetic Acid | Ordered to pay 17/6 costs |
| Messrs. Henry & Co., 21, Gt. Charlotte street, S.E. | Condensed Milk 1614 | 97 per cent. deficient in milk fat | See following entry |
| Messrs. Henry & Co., 21, Gt. Charlotte street, S.E. | Condensed Milk 1614 | Unlawfully selling Condensed Separated Milk in a receptacle not bearing a label clearly marked "Machine Skimmed Milk" | Fined 40/- and 10/6 costs |
| Aaron Horovitz, 17, Gt. Charlotte street, S.E. | Dripping 1619 | 28 per cent. water | Fined 20/- and 10/6 costs |
| Aaron Horovitz, 17, Gt. Charlotte street, S.E. | Crushed Lin- 1621 seed | 16.7 per cent. deficient in oil | Fined 20/- and 10/6 costs |
| Messrs. E. Higgs & Son, 64. Camberwell road, S.E. | Milk 1633 | 12.4 per cent. deficient in fat | Ordered to pay 42/- costs |
| Chas. Love, 82, Harris street, Camberwell | Milk 1633 | 12.4 per cent. deficient in fat | See above |
| Clara Elliott, 10 Avenue road | Milk 1684 | 23.6 per cent. added water | Fined £3 and 20/- costs |
| Mary Hughes, 52, Clapham Common, South side | Milk 1691 | 14.7 per cent. deficient in fat | Dismissed on warranty |