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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 1908
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1908 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Police Court Proceedings, 1908.—Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1907.
| Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1208. | |||||
| Feb. 11 | C. H. | Margarine in plain wrapper | E. Richards | Mr. Cluer | Conviction on other summons, re same sample. |
| „ 25 | I. K. | Milk, deficient in fat | J. G. Weeks | Do. | Fined £2. |
| „ 25 | N.E.D. Co. | Adulterated Milk | Do. | Do. | Dismissed on warranty defence. |
| Mar. 10 | B. C. | Milk, deficient in butter fat | E. Ainley | Do. | Fined £3. |
| ,, 24 | F. C. | Milk, containing added water | E. Richards | Do. | Fined £10. |
| „ 24 | J. L. | Milk, containing added water (3 summonses)... | F. Bare | Do. | Fined £9. |
| „ 24 | C. W. | Kidneys, containing boric acid | J. G. Weeks | Do. | Fined £2., costs £4 4s. |
| „ 24 | A. B. | Margarine in plain wrapper | Do. | Do. | Pined £8. |
| „ 31 | C. H. | Milk, containing added water | Do. | Do. | Fined 62. |
| ,, 31 | J. J. | Milk, deficient in butter fat | Do. | Do. | Fined 612. |
| „ 31 | J. J. | Milk, containing added water | Do. | Do. | Withdrawn. Conviction on other summons re game sample. |
| April 7 | Do. | Milk, deficient in butter Eat | E. Ainley | I. K. | Fined £5. |
| 7 | I. K. | Camphorated Oil, deficient in Camphor | W. Rowsell | C.H.F. | Fined £2. |