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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 1911
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1911 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Police Court Proceedings—Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1907—continued.
Date of
hearing.
Defendant.
Offence.
Inspector.
Magistrate.
Result.
1911
Nov. 28
S.H.
Selling coffee containing
50 per cent. added
water
J.G. Weeks
Mr. Biron
Fined £1. Costs 10s.
„ 28
E.J.K.
Selling butter containing
461/2 per cent. foreign
fat
W. Rowsell
„
Fined £3. Costs £1 11s. 6d.
„ 28
„
Selling margarine containing
more than 10 per
cent. butter fat
„
„
Withdrawn. Conviction on other
summons re same sample.
„ 28
A.M.
Selling milk containing
16 per cent. added
water
F. Bare
„
Fined £1 Costs £1 11s. 6d.
* „ 28
H. Liddiard
17, Arbery
Road
Selling milk 36 per cent.
deficient in fat
A.S. Henley
„
Adjourned 6 months in view of
recent imprisonment for similar
offence.
* Second or subsequent conviction, reported by order of the Public Health Committee.