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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
Bethnal Green 1907
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1907 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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APPENDIX F.
Police Court Proceedings.—Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1899.
| Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | |||||
| Jan. 1 | J. D. M. | Adulterated Butter | E, Ainley | Mr. Cluer | Fine £2. |
| „ 8 | J. B. | Do. Milk | E. Richards | Do. | Costs £1 13s. 6d. |
| „ „ | A. L. | Milk deficient in fat | F. Bare | Do. | Fine and Costs £2. |
| „ „ | J. B. | Do. do. | Do. | Do. | Do. £3. |
| „ „ | J. P. | Do. do. | E. Richards | Do. | Do. £4. |
| „ „ | P. C. | Adulterated Black Currant Jam | W. Rowsell | Do. | Do. £3. |
| „ „ | N. M. | Adulterated Raspberry Jam | Do. | Do. | Do. £10. |
| Feb. 26 | J. B. | Adulterated Milk | H.F. Bridel | Do. | Do. £1 10s. |
| „ „ | F. G. | Do. Coffee | A. S. Henley | Do. | Do. £2. |
| Mar. 26 | A. L. | Adulterated Milk | J. G. Weeks | Do. | Fined £2, to include costs. |
| „ „ | J. S. | Do. do. | Do. | Do. | Defendant absconded before service of Summons |
| „ „ | H. K. | Do. Butter | Do. | Do. | Fined £4, to include costs. |
| „ „ | Do. | Margarine sold in plain wrapper | Do. | Do. | Other convictionre same sample. |
| „ „ | L. S. | Adulterated Coffee | W. Rowsell | Do. | Fined £1, to include costs. |
| Apr. 9 | H. S. | Do. Milk | F. Bare | Do. | Fined £3 including costs. |
| „ „ | Do. | Milk deficient in fat | Do. | Do. | Conviction on other summonses re same sample. |
| „ „ | A. M. | Adulterated Coffee | Do. | Do. | Fine £1. Costs £2 2s. |
| „ 16 | F. S. | Sausages containing boric acid | W. Rowsell | Do. | Fine £2. Costs £8 8s. |