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
Bethnal Green 1913
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1913 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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| Date of hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913. Jan. 9 | E. M. | Selling butter containing 84 per cent, of foreign fat | W. Rowsell | Mr. Chester Jones | Fine £5, costs £2 4s. |
| „ 9 | Do. | Selling margarine in plain wrapper | do. | do. | Withdrawn. Conviction on other summons re same sample. |
| „ 9 | F. C. | Selling milk containing 5 per cent, added water | F. Bare | do. | Dismissed. Warranty defence |
| „ 9 | F. A. | Selling camphorated oil 62 per cent, deficient in camphor | W. Rowsell | do. | Fine £2, costs £1 3s. |
| „ 9 | M. T. | Selling milk containing 33 per cent, added water | J. G. Weeks | do. | Fine £5, costs £3 3s. |
| „ 9 | Do. | False warranty | do. | do. | Withdrawn. Conviction on other summons re same sample. |