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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
Finsbury 1913
Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1913
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| Date, 1913. | Name and Address of Defendant. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 2nd | Thomas Jones, 32, President Street | For selling milk containing 10 2 per cent. of added water | Ordered to pay £1 1s. costs |
| ,, 2nd | The Cream Dairy Co., Ltd, 27-31, Cale-donian Road | For selling milk from which 5 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Dismissed. Warranty proved |
| ,, 2nd | William Miller, 160, Whitecross Street | For selling butter adulterated with water to the extent of 7 per cent, above the standard allowed by the Board of Agriculture | Fined £1 and £1 3s. costs |
| ,, 3rd | Catherine Cimminola, 35, Warner Street | For selling butter adulterated with 82 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined 10s. 6d. and 2s costs |
| ,, 9 th | George Fredk. Wright, 189, Whitecross Street | For exposing margarine for sale by retail without having it labelled | Fined £2 and £1 3s. costs |
| ,, 29th | Thomas Sewe'l, 26, Clerkenwell Close | For selling butter adulterated with 30 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs |
| Mar. 12th | E. Rogers & Co., 50, Bath Street | For selling milk from which 6 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Summons dis-missed. A notice was ex-hibited in the shop which the Magistrate held was a sufficient disclosure |
| ,, 28 th | William Hall, 66, Myddelton Street | For selling milk containing 19.5 per cent of added water | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d costs. |
| May 29th | William Hopkins, 31a, Glasshouse Yard | For selling butter adulterated with 57 per cent. of foreign fat. | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
| June 24th | George Dinnis, 82, Chapel Street | For selling butter adulterated with 34 per cent. of foreign fat. | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 24th | Frederick Robinson, 56, Collier Street | For selling milk from which 8 6 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |
| July 10th | Liberto Savino, 125, Whitecross Street | For selling milk from which 18.6 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Fined £3 and £1 3s. costs |
| „ 10th | Horatio Jones, 67, Whitecross Street | For selling milk from which 12 3 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 11th | Mary Ann Wilkins, 4, Albert Street | For selling milk from which 366 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ 17th | E. J. Butcher, 86, Bath Street | For selling milk from which 6.6 per cent. of its fat had been abstracted | Ordered to pay £1 3s. costs |