Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1896
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The matter was referred to the Sanitary Committee, and for their
information the following return was prepared by Mr. Meadway of
all fines inflicted during the past three years at Worship Street at
the instance of this Vestry:—
1894, 1895, 1896.
Article of Food. | Extent of Adulteration. | Penalty | Costs allowed. | Name of Magistrate. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
£ | s. | s. | d. | |||
Milk | 16 per cent. of added water | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | Mr. H. Corser |
„ | 20 „ „ | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Mr. Bushby |
„ | 20 „ „ | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
„ | 90 „ of cream abstracted | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
„ | 25 „ „ | 5 | 0 | — | „ | |
„ | 60 „ „ | 2 | 0 | — | Mr. Mead | |
„ | 13 „ of added water | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | Mr. Corser |
„ | 30 „ „ | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Mr. Bushby |
„ | 10 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
„ | 38 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | Mr. Corser |
„ | 22 „ „ | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | „ |
„ | 17 „ „ | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Mr. Mead |
„ | 12 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | Mr. Corser |
Butter | 78 „ of Margarine | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Mr. Bushby |
„ | 85 „ „ | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
„ | 90 „ „ | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
„ | 90 „ „ | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
„ | 95 „ „ | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ |
(Reduced by Home Office to £5.) | ||||||
„ | 90 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Mr. Corser |
„ | 90 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | Mr. Dickinson |
„ | 94 „ „ | 1 | 10 | 12 | 6 | „ |
„ | 99 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | „ |
„ | 99 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | „ |
„ | 40 „ „ | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Mr. Lane |
„ | 90 „ „ | 10 | 0 | — | Mr. Mead | |
„ | 75 „ „ | 0 | 10 | 23 | 0 | Mr. Corser |
„ | 96 „ „ | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | „ |
2 | 0 | „ | ||||
„ | 98 „ „ | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | „ |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | „ | ||
„ | 98 „ „ | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | „ |
Margarine | Supplied without proper wrapper | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | „ |
Coffee | 80 per cent. of chicory | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | „ |
„ | 20 „ „ | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | Mr. Cluer |