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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
St Pancras 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Summonses. (a) Under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.
| No. of Sample. | Article. | Result of Analysis. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty. | Costs. | ||||||||
| 1926. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| C. 20 | Milk | Deficient in milk fat, 10 per cent. ... | Mar. 11th | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| C. 75 | „ 60 „ | April 8th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. 80 | „ | „ 8 „ | „ „ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| C. 87 | „ | „ 7 „ | „ „ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| c. 88 | „ | „ 33 „ | „ „ | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| A. 66 | „ | „ 5.3 „ | „ 22nd. | Dismissed on payment of £5.5 5s. 0d. costs. Magistrate satisfied that milk was in the same condition as given by the cows. | |||||
| A. 68 | „ | „ 3.6„ | „ „ | ||||||
| A. 71 | „ | „ 9.0 „ | „ „ | ||||||
| A. 72 | „ | „ 5.0 „ | „ „ | ||||||
| A. 78 | „ | Added water-, 16.2 per cent. | „ „ | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| A. 79 | „ | „ 130„ | „ „ | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| A. 80 | „ | „ 181 „ | „ „ | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| A. 81 | „ | „ 137 „ | „ „ | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| C. 95 | „ | Deficient in milk fat, 8.3 per cent. | „ 29th | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| C. 104 | „ | Added colouring matter | „ „ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| C. 167 | „ | Deficient in milk fat, 4 per cent | Aug. 19th | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| C. 169 | „ | „ 4 „ | „ „ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| C. 171 | „ | „ 6 „ | „ „ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| C. 175 | „ | „ 8.3 „ | „ „ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| C. 182 | „ | „ 4.6 „ | „ „ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. 230 | „ | „ 16.6 „ | Oct. 19th | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — |
(b) Under the Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915.
| Address where offence committed. | Offence. | Date of Hearing of Summons | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul's Road | Selling milk from a vehicle without the name and address of seller being conspicuously inscribed thereon | 1926. Mar. 10th. . | Withdrawn on suggestion of Magistrate. |
| Bridgewater Street | Do. do. | Aug. 19th | Fined 5s. |
(c) Under the Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Amending Order, 1886
| Address where offence committed. | Offence. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Street | Selling milk without being registered | 1926. Aug. 19th | Fined 10s. |