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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
Holborn 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE IX.
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
| Date. | Name. | Premises. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913. June 20 | Henry Morrell | 8, Clark's Buildings | W.O. defective and water cistern dirty. Cover defective. | Nuisance abated. Summons withdrawn on payment of 3s. costs. |
| Sept. 23 | John Morrell | 1, Clark's Buildings | Breach of Lodging house Bylaws | Defendant convicted, and fined 10s. and 2s. costs. |
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| Nov. 6 | Mrs. Lee | 7, Smart's Buildings | Breach of L.C.C By-laws. Neglecting to supply sufficient water-closet accommodation. | Defendaut convicted, and fined 40s. and 2s. costs |
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| June 10 | Felice Notaro | 2, Little Bath Street | Making ice cream in a living room | Defendant convicted and ordered to pay 2s. costs. |
| ,, | Vitel Falo | 11, Eyre Street Hill | Making ice cream in a bed room | Defendant convicted and fined 40s. and 2s. costs. |
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TABLE X,
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.
| Date. | Name. | Address. | Offences. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913. Jan. 3 | Solomon Ham-berger | 80, Neal Street | Selling butter containing 80 per cent. foreign fat | Defendant convicted and fined 40s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| Mar. 14 | Dunham Dairies, Ltd. | 76, Gray's Inn Road | Selling butter containing 78 per cent. foreign fat | Defendant convicted and fined £20 and 21s. costs. |
| April 8 | G. S. Daunton | 1, Guilford Street | Selling milk containing 11.2 per cent. added water | Defendant convicted and ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ 9 | George Wright | 16, Great St. Andrew Street | Selling butter containing 30 per cent. foreign fat | Defendant convicted and fined 20s. and 23s costs. |
| „ 18 | David Mead | 21, Newton Street | Selline milk 17.0 per cent. deficient in fat | Defendant convicted and fined 80s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |