London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Finsbury 1908
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1908 including annual report on factories and workshops
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| Date. | Name and Address of Defendant. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30th | Jones, Richard, 18, Upper Ashby Street | For selling milk adulterated with 3.5 per cent, of added water. | Fined £2 and £1 3s. costs. |
| May 19th | Evans, Evan, 2, Garnault Place | For selling butter adulterated with 84 per cent, of foreign fat. | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ | Evans, Evan, 2, Garnault Place | For selling margarine in an unstamped wrapper. | Withdrawn; paid 2s. costs. |
| „ 26th | Williams, A. 79, Central Street | For selling milk adulterated with 5 per cent of added water. | Dismissed; £3 3s. costs against Council. |
| J une 9th | Roberts, Harry, 209, Whitecross Street | For selling milk from which 8 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted. | Ordered to pay £2 costs. |
| „ | Frutti, Guiseppe, 72, City Road, | For selling milk from which 23 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted. | Fined £3 |
| J uly 10th | Jones, John 39, Exmouth Street | For selling butter adulterated with 8 per cent, of foreign fat. | P'ined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ | Thomas, E. H., 24, Collier Street | For selling butter adulterated with 56 per cent, of foreign fat. | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| Steel, Walter, 144, King's Cross Road | For selling coffee adulterated with 70 per cent, of chicory. | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs. | |
| „ | Sharpe, A. E., 17, Copenhagen Street | For selling milk adulterated with 15.8 per cent, of added water. | Fined £2 and 2s. costs. |
| „ 23rd | Liberato, Savino, 81, Whitecross Street | For selling milk from which 14.6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted. | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ | Shelton, Wm., 33, Hall Street | For selling milk from which 6.6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted. | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| Sept. 8th | Thomas, E. H., 24, Collier Street | For selling butter adulterated with 13 per cent, of foreign fat. | Fined £3 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| Oct. 2nd | Johnson, John, 170, Sandringham Road | For selling milk from which 95.6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted. | Fined £1 and £1 3s. costs. |
| „ 23rd | Griffith, Edw., 20, Compton Street | For selling milk from which 10 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted. | Fined 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| Nov. 6th | Steel, Walter, 144, King's Cross Road, | For selling coffee adulterated with 70 per cent, of chicory. | Fined £2 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ 24th | Feltham, Douglas (trading as the Teeto-Tum Tea Co.), 106, St. John's Road, Hoxton | For selling as Demerara sugar sugar-crystals coloured with an organic dye,at 122, Whitecross Street. | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ | Robinson, Isaac W., 17, Sidney Street | For selling butter adulterated with 74 per cent, of foreign fat. | Fined £3. |