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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 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 54.SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND OTHER ACTS.PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.

TABLE 54.

SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND OTHER ACTS.

PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.

Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
Joshua Jones, 105, Kennington roadButter 108160 per cent. other than butter fatFined £5 and £2/2/0 costs
Joshua Jones, 105, Kennington roadMargarine 1081Sold in an unmarked wrapperFined £2 and £1/1/0 costs
Bewells, Ltd., 93, Walworth roadQuinine sulphate 1398Consisted of quinine hydrochloride12/6 costs
Ernest Pratt, 93. Walworth roadQuinine sulphate 1398Consisted of quinine hydrochlorideWithdrawn
Bewells Ltd., 93, Walworth roadBorax 1399Consisted ef bi- carbonate of sodaFined £5 and £2/16/6 costs
Ernest Pratt, 93. Walworth roadBorax 1399Consisted of bi-carbonate of sodaWithdrawn
Edith Tomlin, 161, Manor placeMilk 18412 per cent. added waterFined £1 and £1 costs
Sophia Buckman, 37, Marshall streetButter 45130 per cent. other than butter fat£1/1/0 costs
William Compton, 148, South streetMilk 61816 per cent. abstraction of milk fat£2/2/0 costs
William Goodson, 16, Canvey streetLard 6397 per cent. waterFined £1/1/0 and £1/1/0 costs
Edith Tomlin, 161, Manor placeMilk 82312.5 per cent. added water :Fined £2 and £2/2/0 costs