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Finsbury 1903

Report on the public health of 1903

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Date.Name and Address of Defendant.OffenceResult.
March 6thJoseph Turner, la, Weston StreetFor selling milk which had been adulterated ny the addition of 82 per cent. of added water.Fined 10s. & 12s. 6d. costs
Frederick Harris, 39, Margaret StreetFor selling beeswax with 50 per cent. of resinous matterWithdrawn. A previous case decided
April 16thWm. Davies, 104, Goswell RoadFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 12.7 per cent. of added waterFined £10 & 12s. 6d. costs
April 17thHenry Sharpe, 4, Suffolk StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 23.3 per cent. of added waterFined £4 & 12s. 6d. costs
April 17thStephen Evans, 44, Margaret StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 6.8 per cent. of added waterFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.
John Evans, 49, Bayham StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 6.7 per cent. of added waterFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.
David Evans, 122, St. John StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 6.8 per cent. of added water.Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.
May 29thDaniel Jones, 39, Exmouth StreetFor failing to get registered for sale of milkFined £1 and 2s. costs.
June 24thArthur Wood, 87, Lever StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 8 per cent. of added waterFined £1 10s. and £1 3s. costs.
July 2ndBenjamin Cook, 2, Peerless StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 19.8 per cent. of added waterFined £3 and £1 3s. costs.
July 3rdRose Hosty, 3a, Penton PlaceFor selling butter adulterated with 82.0 per cent. of foreign fatFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.
Mary Wright, 9, Risinghill StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 6.1 per cent. of added waterOrdered to pay 12s. 6d. costs.
July 26thAnn Pugh, 158, Lever StreetFor selling milk adulterated by the addition of 6-3 per cent. of added waterDismissed.
August 6thAnnie Barson, 51, Galway StreetFor selling milk from which had been abstracted 9.6 per cent. of its fat or creamFined £1 10s.
August 19thJames Clark, 36, Central StreetFor selling coffee adulterated with 60.0 per cent. of chicoryOrdered to pay £1 13s. 6d. costs.
August 21stRobert Albon, 7, Copenhagen StreetFor selling milk which had been adulterated by the addition of 101 per cent. of added water at 105, Rosoman StreetFined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs.
Annie Jones, 69, Bastwick StreetFor selling milk which had been adulterated by the addition of 11.4 per cent. added waterFined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs.
Do. do.For selling butter adulterated with 85.0 per cent. of foreign fatFined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs.