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St Pancras 1919

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1919

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Table: Inspections Made and Samples Taken under the Orders of the Food Controller, 1919.

Inspections Made and Samples Taken under the Orders of the Food Controller, 1919.

Samples.Mr. West.Mr. Rackham.Mr. Brown.Mr. Dillon,Mr. Akers.Mr. Walker.Mr. James,Mr. Jaffa.Mr. Lonnon.Mr. Pottier.Mr. Adkins.Mr. Thompson.Mr. Auger.Mr. Child.All Inspections.In accordance with order.Jn contravention of order.Warning letters sent.No. of prosecutions.Result of Proceedings,
Fines.Costs.
£s.a.£s.d.
Ale————————————101727243_3650010100
Apples——365_—4——————18171_1010011O
Bacon—19—84—6I—————29272—21100440
Beans—101210108615521—__7979_————
Beer————————————161329245—51400650
Brandy————————————4—44—— _———
Bread————————————365389809—92110013130
Butter———1—1——1———3—66—————
Cheese—27214275—————302911————
Cocoa—1054734537268451162912 455——74874711———
Cocoanut—————1———1—1——33—————
Coffee—3225172425273915l61715——25224012751030990
Currants—202691524313013171342—_2402391—1200220
Dates—1—225——1—1—__1212____—
Dripping—4366112_428__1474611____
Eggs—171012181814123——2__1061051_1I100220
Figs——21—_11—_—_——5233—__
Fish——_____—1————111212—————
Flour—776788616790335119544735607497361385450770
Fruit (Dried)—111———512—2——13121—101000106
Gin————————————194231585338001070
Grape Nuts——————1———————11——————
Jam—425936575062603152549_1477443342212181002100
Lard—114313251—————30291—1500110
Lentils——1———1———————22—————
Margarine—2—44321—————264242—————
Meat——1————___——1289622520322616263404310
Milk———_—__—————1828377642600100
Milk ( Tinned)—72763076541099783357768_27797745232100330
Oatmeal—46266663121———615922———
Oats—3251356324_11—14__104104—————
Onions—1161410——711———41383—31100330
Oranges———1————————__11—————
Peaches————————_—11__22—————
Peas—625129101312_—_5151—————
Potatoes——21——————————4311_—_
Poultry——____——————6—642—2121006100
Prunes——5—11_41188——2929_— _———
Raisins—45—421481720——8656__——_
Rice—107938510669847577449780——91790611563150550
Run———————————_249332211745110870
Salmon—6580135624510512363315030——7897414825232616027166
Sardines—184413713— _34164——10499523200440
Suet—7821379164510—173685321110330
Saltanas—564211—4135——3232—————
Sugar————31—2—————177—————
Sweets and Chocolates——92———23__———10151—1100220
Syrup——7————4243__—2020—————
Tea——————26_——_——88__———
Whiskey————————————1221532751868922674415623150
Sundries———2————11——1—55—————
Total samples purchased—6176215435725046626.95422315044544055316794648630812718195906428110
Total visits made69758069959858050052749422623939336774699076.6
Other Prosecutions :—
Failing to keep Records3200220
„ display Notice1311160770
„ Legibly Mark Prices
1427001360
Waste of Foodstuffs
Selling without authority12500550
10100110
Refusing to Sell12000220
Selling in Saloon Bar bu» not in Public Bar Failing to keep Open8172024180
1—880
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