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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
Deptford 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Action Taken in regard to Formal Samples Purchased
during the Year 1933.
| Sample No. | Article. | Particulars of Adulteration or Infringement. | Fine. | Costs. | Remarks. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| 232 Y | Parrish's Food, B.P. | Deficient in Iron, about 7 per cent. | - | Vendor cautioned | |||||
| 235 Y | Parrish's Food, B.P. | Deficient in Iron, about 73 per cent., and in Tricalcium Phosphate about 44 per cent. | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Summons dismissed on payment of costs | ||
| 277 Y | Beef Sausage | Sulphur Dioxide, 110 parts per million. | — | - | Vendor cautioned | ||||
Action Taken in regard to Informal Samples.
| Sample No | Article | Particulars of Adulteration or Infringement. | Action taken. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192 Y | Sausages | Sulphur Dioxide, 110 parts per million. | Formal samples purchased |
| 193 Y | Sausages | Sulphur Dioxide, 140 parts per million. | Do. do. |
| 198 Y | Sausages | Sulphur Dioxide, 150 parts per million. | Do. do. |
| 230 Y | Parrish's Food | Deficient in Iron, about 8 per cent. | Do. do. |