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
Hammersmith 1905
Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906
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| Enactment. | Summonses heard. | Decided in Council's favour. | Fines and Costs inflicted. | Amount recovered. | Remarks. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| Sale of Food and Drugs Acts: Adulteration of Milk | 5 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| Do. Butter | 22 | 22 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 0 | |
| Do. Coffee | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 6 | |
| Public Health (London) A cts: Neglect of Vendors of Ice Cream to have name inscribed on barrows | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Metropolis Local Management Acts: Recovery of Paving Charges | 6 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | |||
| Electric Lighting Order: Recovery of charges for Electricity consumed | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Public Libraries Acts: Mutilation of Newspaper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Valuation (Metropolis) Act: Making false returns | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Fines payable to Police. |
| Metropolis Police Act: Obstruction by Costermongers in King St. | 38 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | Ditto. |
| Criminal Law Amendment Act: Disorderly Houses | 18 | 18 | 156 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | Ditto. The fines were paid in three cases only, the defendants in other cases being committed to prison with hard labour for terms varying from two weeks to three months. |
| Totals | 101 | 100 | 261 | 7 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 6 | |