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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 1923
Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1923
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ACTION TAKEN WITH REGARD TO OFFENCES OTHER THAN ADULTERATION—continued.
| Article. | No. of Sample. | Offence. | Result of Prosecution or remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margarine | 507 | (i.) Exposing for sale unlabelled parcel of margarine. | Cautioned. |
| Do. | 509 | Do. | Do. |
| Do. | 511 | Do. | Do. |
| Do. | 544 | Do. | Fined 10s. |
| Do. | 554 | (ii.) Selling margarine by retail in plain wrapper. | Cautioned. |
| Do. | 572 | Offences (i) and (ii.) as above | Withdrawn. Fined 5s. |
| Do. | 37 A.H. | Offence (i.) as above | Case heard in 1924. Fined ÂŁ2. |
| No sample taken. | Selling milk from receptacle not conspicuously inscribed with vendor's name and address. | 15.2.23. Fined 10s. | |
| No sample taken. | Selling milk from vehicle and receptacle neither conspicuously inscribed, etc. | 15.2.23. Fined 10s. | |