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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
Fulham 1902
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1902
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| Defendant. | Offence. | Result. | Penalty. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Denyer, 1, Sussex House Terrace | Selling milk adulterated with 104 grains of boric acid to the gallon | Convicted | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
| 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| E. Satteley, 135, Dawes Road | Selling milk adulterated with 6 per cent. of added water | Convicted | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| J. Seaton, 38, Moore Park Road | Selling milk adulterated with 9 per cent. of added water | Dismissed, warranty proved. | ...... | ...... | ||||
| R. Crosse, 157, St. Olafs Rd. | Selling milk adulterated with 14 per cent. of added water | Convicted | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Total £ | 8 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
Housing of the Working Classes Act.
Twenty-five houses represented under Part II. of the
Housing of the Working Classes Act as being unfit for human
habitation have been repaired by the owners.
Instructions have been given by the Public Health Committee
to the Borough Surveyor to prepare plans of block
dwellings, somewhat similar to those built by the Guinness
Trust, to be erected on the vacant land in Townmead Road,
now in possession of the Council.
Smoke Abatement.
Eighteen intimation notices and six statutory notices under
the Public Health (London) Act were served in respect of
chimneys (not being chimneys of private dwelling houses)
sending forth black smoke in such quantity as to be a nuisance.
Proceedings were taken against the Earl's Court Exhibition
Company for having failed to comply with the Council's notice
requiring them to prevent the recurrence of the nuisance. but