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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 1910
Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1910
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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
| Date. | Name and Address of Defendant. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 Jan, 14th | John James, 232, St. John Street, E.C. | For selling milk adulterated with 3·6 per cent, of added water and with 33 per cent, of its cream abstracted | Fined £10 and 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 14th | Frank Wyatt, 49, Corporation Row, E.C. | For selling milk from which 27·6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs |
| Feb. 15th | Albert and William Hall, 307, Liverpool Road, N. | For selling milk containing 12·4 per cent, of added water | Fined £3 |
| Mar, 30th | Mary Wright, 9, Risinghill Street. N. | For selling milk from which 14·0 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 31st | Mrs. E. Davies, 154, Goswell Road. E.C. | For selling milk containing 16·7 per cent, of added water | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d, costs. |
| Apr. 22nd | Emily Davies, 2, Gt Bath Street, E.C. | For selling milk from which 11·0 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Withdrawn (Milk supplied by following Defendants) |
| „ 22nd | E. and Z. Williams, 73, Mount Pleasant, E.C. | For selling milk from which 8·3 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Fined £6 and £1 5s. costs |
| „ 22nd | Nellie Brown, 70, White Lion Street, N. | For selling milk from which 10·6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Fined £1 10s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 27th | Arthur Jas. Hall, 166, Whitecross Street, E.C. | For selling milk from which 17·3 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs. |
| „ 27th | Abraham Williams, 79, Central Street, E.C. | For selling milk from which 7·6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Dismissed. Defendant proved a warranty |
| „ 27th | Abraham Williams, 79, Central Street, E.C. | For selling milk from which 9·6 per cent, of its cream had been abstracted | Withdrawn. Defendant proved a Warranty. |
| May 18th | Ann Davies, 318, St. John Street, E.C. | For selling butter adulterated with 85 per cent, of foreign fat | Ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs |
| „ 18th | William Jones, 13, Percival Street, E.C. | For selling butter adulterated with 82 per cent, of foreign fat | Dismissed. 2s. costs. |
| „ 18th | William Jones, 13, Percival Street, E.C. | For selling margarine in an unstamped wrapper | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs |