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. Sept. 4 | D. L. | Selling milk 24 per cent. deficient in fat | A. S. Henley | Mr. Chester Jones | Fine £1. Costs £1. |
| * „ 18 | J. Latsky, 13, Spital Street | Selling milk containing 4½ per cent. of added water | W. Billings | Mr. Leycester | Fine £10. Costs £1 11s. 6d. |
| „ 18 | W. T. H. | Selling milk containing 5½ per cent. of added water. | ,, | ,, | Dismissed. Warranty proved. |
| Oct. 9 | C. J. S. | Selling milk containing 7½ per cent. of added water. | E. Ainley | Mr. Chester Jones | Costs £1 3s. |
| * „ 16 | J. Pugh, 24, Holywell Row. | Selling milk containing 22 per cent. of added water. | J. G. Weeks | ,, | Fine £15 and costs £2 2s. |
| * „ 16 | D. Galinsky 64,Pelham Street. | Selling milk containing 6 per cent. of added water | ,, | ,, | Costs £1 3s. |
*Second or subsequent offences reported in accordance with instructions of Public Health Committee.