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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

Bethnal Green 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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Table: SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS —continued. (Other than Food and Drugs Acts cases, for which see pp. 89-90)

SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS —continued. (Other than Food and Drugs Acts cases, for which see pp. 89-90)

Date of Hearing.Offence.Officer.Result
1931. 23rd MarchL.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1928. Application for order for removal of H. W. to Bethnal Green Hospital L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1928.BorlandAdjourned sine die.
16th MarchApplication for order for removal of M. T. to Bethnal Green Hospital Milk and Dairies Order, 1926.BorlandOrder made (3 months).
2nd AprilFilling bottle with milk otherwise than on registered premises Public Health (London ) Act.WeeksFine 5s. Costs £1 3s.
28th MayNon-compliance re overcrowding at 52, Old Ford Road Milk and Dairies Order, 1926.BrightingNuisance Order (21 days).
1st JuneFilling a bottle with milk other than on registered premises Public Health (London) Art.BillingsFine £2. Costs £1. 1s.
28th MayNon-compliance with magistrate's order to abate overcrowding Rag Flock Act, 1911.BareFined £1. Went to prison; released on paying 8s. l0d. after serving 6 days.
4th JuneBeing in possession Rag Flock containing 254 parts per 100,000 excess of chlorineJenkinsFined 10s. Costs £2 2s.
4th JuneBeing in possession Rag Flock containing 15 parts per 100,000 excess of chlorine Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924.„Fined £3. Costs £2 2s.
1st JuneFailing to take steps to guard against contamination of meat exposed for saleHenleyFine £2.
4th JuneMetropolis Management Act. Failing to give notice of intention to execute drainage works Public Health (London) ActJenkinsCosts £2 2s.
22nd JuneNon-compliance with notice re nuisances at 21, 23 and 25, Busby Street, and 30 and 32, Granby Street (5) Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924.BareNuisance Order and Costs £1 1s. in each case.
29th JuneFailing to screen meat stallHenleyFined £1 or 5 days
29th JuneFailing to have meat stall inscribed with name and address Sale of Food Order, 1921.„Costs 2s.
29th JuneExposing for sale meat which was not labelled "imported," etc.„Withdrawn.
6th AugustPublic Health (London) Act. Non-compliance with notice re nuisance at 379, Cambridge Road (workshop) Public Health (London) Act.JenkinsNuisance Order. Costs £3 3s.
3rd SeptemberIllegal occupation of cellar for sleeping purposesSlaterAdjourned sine die.
9th NovemberDepositing for sale 21b. unsound sausagesWeeksFine £10. Costs £5 5s.
9th NovemberSelling 31b. unsound sausages.„Fine £15. Costs £5 5s.
12th NovemberNon-compliance with notice re nuisance at 6, Clarkson Street L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1928.HeronNuisance Order (14 days) and Costs £2 2s.
11th DecemberApplication for order to remove E. L. to Bethnal Green HospitalBorlandOrder made (3 months).