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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
Chelsea 1903
Annual report for 1903 of the Medical Officer of Health
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MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1903, UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
| Streets where Purchased. | Article Purchased. | Extent of Adulteration or Abstraction. | Date of Hearing. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keppel-street | Milk | 6% of added water | May 12th | Withdrawn, warranty proved. |
| Marlborough-road | Butter | 86.4% of foreign fat | June 6th | Fine £1, and 10s. 6d. costs. |
Total, £1 fine, and 10s. 6d. costs.
MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1901.
| Situation of Premises. | Nature of Nuisance or Complaint. | Date of Hearing. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Sloane-street | Non-removal of offal and offensive matter | Jan. 13th | Fine £1, and £1 1s. costs. |
| 9, ,, | Unsound food (80 birds) | Jan. 19th | Fine £10, and £2 2s. costs. |
| Lots-road | An emission of black smoke | Mar. 24th | Withdrawn, on an undertaking to use smokeless steam coal. |
Total, £11 fines, and £3 3s. costs.
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