Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1904 of the Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE VIII —(continued).
| Date. | Premises. | Offence. | Result. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 16 to January 13 1905. | 26, Leather Lane Buildings | Overcrowding | Overcrowding abated. Costs paid. Summons withdrawn | |
| „ „ | 36, do. | do. | do. | |
| „ „ | 38, do. | do. | do. | |
| „ „ | 39, do. | do. | do. | |
| „ „ | 40, do. | do. | do. | |
| „ „ | 42, do. | do. | do. | |
| „ „ | 44, do. | do. | do. | |
| „ „ | 48, do. | do. | do. | |
TABLE IX.
Proceedings under the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901.
| Date. | Premises. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904. Nov. 22nd and Dec. 14th. | 70, Leather Lane | Occupying underground bakehouse without a certificate | Bakehouse closed, Summons withdrawn |
TABLE X.
Proceedings under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act during the year 1904.
| Date. | Name of Seller. | Address of Seller. | Offence. | Result. |
| 1904. January 6 | Arnaldo Maffezzoni | 1, Betterton Street | Selling milk deficient in fat to the extent of 38 per cent. | Defendant convicted and fined £5 and 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 7 | Mrs. Buchanan | 14, Tower Street | Selling milk adulterated with 8.2 per cent, of added water | Defendant convicted and fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 15 | Mrs. Colbey | 3, Devonshire Street | Selling butter containing 84 per cent, of foreign fat | Defendant convicted and fined 20s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| February 16 | Mr. H. Whelan | 159, Drury Lane | Selling milk deficient in fat to the extent of 19.3 per cent. | Summons not served |
| March 1 | Mrs. Daniels | 4, White Hart Yard | Selling milk containing 17.1 per cent, of added water | Warranty proved ; summons withdrawn |
| „ „ | Mr. R. Wakelin | 15, Beauchamp Street | Selling milk containing at least 7.7 per cent, of added water | Defendant convicted and fined 40s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| ,, 31 and April 21 | Farmer Cleveland Dairy Company Limited | 13, East Street | Selling milk containing at least 4.5 per cent of added water | Summons dismissed Defendant's application for costs refused |