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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
Stepney 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| 24th July | For selling minced meat containing 330 parts of sulphur dioxide per million on 25th June. (M.62.) | Fined £1 0s. 0d. and pay 10s. 6d. costs. |
| 10th Aug. | For selling minced meat containing 510 parts sulphur dioxide per million on the 8th July. (X.152.) | Fined £2 0s. 0d. and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 10th Aug. | For selling minced meat containing 3,760 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 27th June. (L.46.) | Fined £5 0s. 0d. and pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 10th Aug. | For selling minced meat containing 30 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 27th June. (L.46.) | Fined £2 0s. 0d. and pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 370 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 20th July. (X.184.) | Fined £2 0s. 0d. and pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 30 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 19th July. (X.180.) | Fined £1 0s. 0d. and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 550 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 16th July. (X.154.) | Fined £2 0s. 0d. and pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 1,380 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 18th July. (X.171.) | Fined £3 0s. 0d. and pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 170 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 18th July. (X.172.) | Summons dismissed under the Probation of Offenders Act. Ordered to pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 30 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 20th July. (X.183.) | Fined £1 0s. 0d. and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 2,180 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 16th July. (X.153.) | Fined £3 0s. 0d. and pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 14 th Sept. | For selling milk 3.3 per cent. deficient in fat and 4.7 per cent. solids not fat on 30th July. The sample was taken in course of delivery. (X.14.) | Fined £2 0s. 0d. and pay £3 3s. 0d. costs. |
| 14th Sept. | For selling milk 8.2 per cent. deficient in solids not fat on 30th July. (X.12). The sample was taken in course of delivery. | Fined £2 0s. 0d. and pay £3 3s. 0d. costs. |
| 17th Sept. | For selling minced meat containing 170 parts sulphur dioxide per million on 20th July. (X.186.) | Fined £1 0s. 0d. and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 17th Sept. | For refusing to sell ½-lb. minced meat to the Sampling Officer on 19th July. | Fined £10 0s. 0d. and pay £5 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 18th Sept. | For selling whiskey which had been reduced to 36.6 under proof (representing the presence of 2.5 per cent excess water). (X.30.) | Summons dismissed under the Probation of Offenders Act. Ordered to pay £5 5s. Od. costs. |