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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
Islington 1918
Sixty-third annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1918
SUMMARY OF PROSECUTIONS.—During year 1918.
| Total Prosecutions. | Successful. | Dismissed. | Withdrawn. | Amount Penalties Received. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s. | d. | |||||||
| "Public Health (London) Act, 1891" | 11 | 10 | ... | 1 † | 43 | 19 | 0 | |
| "Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875-99" | 78 | 50 | 181 | 10 | † | 228 | 7 | 0 |
| ‡ | ||||||||
| ║ | ||||||||
| "Margarine Act, 1887" | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 90 | 61 | 18 | 11 | 277 | 6 | 0 | |
* Warranty established in six summonses,
† These were alternative summonses.
‡ 3 Defendants died before summonses were heard.
║ One summons not served.