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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 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE
FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
85 summonses were taken out during the year 1910. The following
table shows the number of summonses in each ward:—
| St. Mary's Ward. | St. Paul's Ward. | St. Peter's Ward. | St. John's Ward. | Trinity Ward. | All Saints' Ward. | St. Michael's V aid. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Christchurch Ward. | St. Saviour's Ward. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numler of Summonses taken out | 10 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 85 |
The proceedings taken before the Magistrates resulted as follows:—
Summonses.
Convictions obtained on 31
Withdrawn (mainly duplicates) 34
Dismissed on warranties 16
Dismissed on other grounds 4
Total 85