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Fulham 1910

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910

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49
Cowsheds and Slaughterhouses.
The licences of the undermentioned cowsheds and
slaughterhouses were renewed by the London County
Council in October, no objections being raised by the
Borough Council:—
Cowsheds.
Premises.
Licencee.
2, Haldane Road
W. Pettitt.
25, Vanston Place
R. Turvey.
Slanghter houses.
Premises.
Licencee.
611, Fulham Road
T. S. Payne.
105, Hammersmith Road
R. W. Goodwin.
640, King's Road
E. Vaughan.
603, King's Road
S. Stone.
Unsound Food.
The stalls and shops where food is sold or stored were
regularly inspected by the Sanitary Inspectors in rotation.

The following proceedings were taken under Section 47 of the Public Health (London) Act:—

Defendant.Offence.Result.Penalty.Costs.
J. HumphriesExposing for sale unsound herrings.Convicted.£s.d.s.d.
05020
T. GrondExposing for sale 4 unsound ducks."010020
J. SandExposing for sale unsound pears."05020

A complaint having been received that some unsound meat
bad been sold by a butcher, an inspection of his premises
was made, and a quantity of unsound meat was found in the
ice safe, which was seized by the Sanitary Inspector and
condemned by the magistrate, but proceedings were not taken
against the owner by the Public Health Committee, as they
were of opinion that the meat was not exposed for sale or