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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Police Court Proceedings—Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-1907.
| Date of hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913. Aug. 7 | R. K. | Selling vinegar 47½ per cent. deficient in acetic acid | W. Rowsell | Mr. Chester Jones | Fine 5s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| *„ 21 | E. A. Lewis, 82, Virginia Road | Selling margarine in plain wrapper | do. | do. | Fine 5s. and 12s. 6d. costs |
| * „ 21 | M. Tabakoff, 142, Old Montague Street | Selling milk 22 per cent. deficient in fat | do. | do. | Fine £3. Costs £1 3s. |
| „ 28 | F. J. | Selling vinegar 20 percent. deficient in acetic acid | do. | do. | Costs £1 1s. |
| *„ 28 | A. Letwin, 42, Blythe Street | Selling vinegar 19 per cent. deficient in acetic acid | do. | do. | Costs £1 1s. |
| „ 28 | E. E. | Selling milk 31 per cent. deficient in fat | A. S. Henley | do. | Costs £2 2s. |
*Second or subsequent offences reported in accordance with instructions of Public Health Committee.