Thirty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington page 127

Islington 1893

Thirty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Unsound Food.

Table: The following seizures of Unsound Food were made.

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The following seizures of Unsound Food were made.

Date.		Description of Food.	Result of Summons.
1893. January 13th		Hams, Cheeses, Butter and Bacon exposed on premises 89, Holloway Road.	Fined 40s. and 2s. costs.
March 8th		Carcase of a diseased Cow on premises in preparation for sale at 13, Brandon Road.	Summons dismissed it not being proved the carcase was intended for the food of man. No costs allowed.
		Eight boxes of Apples at St. Katharine's Wharf, sold to Vendor in the Parish.	Summons dismissed on the ground that at the time the Apples were sold the defendant had no reason to believe them to be unfit for food. No. costs allowed.
May		Two trunks of Fish (Plaice) exposed on premises 291, Caledonian Road.	Summons dismissed without costs, it not being proved that the Fish was unfit for food at the time of its exposure.
July 29th		Unsound Fruit (to wit)—Lemons and Onions, exposed for sale at 127, Copenhagen Street.	Fined £8 and 2s. costs.
August 5th		Unsound Fruit in preparation for sale at 23, Sutterton Road.	Defendant vacated premises before hearing of Summons.
September 7th		Unsound Fruit (to wit)—Pears, Plums and Grapes on premises 110, Seven Sister's Road.	Summons dismissed, too long a time having elapsed between seizure of Fruit and its being brought before the Magistrate.
,, 8th		Unsound Cheese, Cooked Ham, Bacon, Butter, Rabbits and Fowls exposed for sale on premises 166, Essex Road.	Fined £5 and 12s. 6d. costs.
,, 9th		Unsound Meat (to wit)—5 pieces Beef and 3 parcels Cut Meat exposed for sale on premises 49, St. Peter's Street.	Fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs.
,, 9th		Unsound Fruit (to wit)—Plums and Pears on premises 414, Essex Road.	Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.
,, 9th		Unsound Fish on stall opposite 38, Ball's Pond Road.	Fined 10s and 12s. 6d. costs.
August 17th (Summons heard on Oct. 17th)		Unsound Cheese, Butter and Eggs, on premises 179, Caledonian Road.	Fined £10 and 2s. costs.
October 31st		Unsound Fruit (to wit)—Pears exposed for sale on premises 294, Pentonville Road.	Summons dismissed with a caution to defendant to be more careful in future.