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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
East Ham 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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| Date. | Article. | Offence. | Fines. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| April | Margarine | Selling Margarine in plain wrapper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| May | Lime Water | Selling Lime only half Strength | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| June | Condensed Milk | Deficient in Milk Fat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| June | Malt Vinegar | 100 per cent. other than Malt | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | |
| Ootober | Milk | Added water 5 per cent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| October | Milk | 8 grains Boric Acid per pint | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| December | Margarine | Selling Margarine in an improper wrapper ... | Withdrawn | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| December | Butter | 50 per cent. Margarine | Withdrawn | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| December | Butter | 50 per cent. Margarine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| December | Margarine | Selling Margarine in an improper wrapper | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (ANIMALS) ACT, FOR THE YEAR 1920.
| Date. | Offence. | Fines. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| October | Moving into the Borough 3 pigs not accompanied by a Licence | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| December | Removing from premises outside Scheduled area 16 pigs without a Licence | 25 | 0 | 0 or 61 days | - | ||