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Finsbury 1925

Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1925

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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, 1925.

Date, 1925.Name and Address of Defendant.Offence.Result.
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891:-
5th Feb.John Loveless, Whit-combe Vale Farm, Winfrith, DorsetDepositing for the purpose of sale, 4 quarters of tuberculous cow beef at 101, & 103, Charterhouse Street.Fined £20 and ordered to pay £10 10s. costs
30th Apr.John Richmond, ThameAiding and abetting the deposit of tuberculous beef for the purpose of sale for human food.Fined £20 and ordered to pay £21 costs
(The owner had died in the period between seizure and prosecution).
18th JuneH. Woolf, 129, Amhurst Road, E.8.Failing to comply with notice requiring the abatement of a nuisance at 73, Southampton Street.Ordered to pay £2 2s. costs.
3rd Dec.James Egerton, late of 16a, St. John Street, E.C.I.Having unsound bacon in his possession, deposited for the purpose of sale or preparation for sale for human foodFined £40 or 81 days'imprisonment in default
3rd Dec.James Egerton, late of 16a, St. John Street, E.C.I.Obstructing Inspector Penman in the execution of his dutyFined £2 or 11 days' imprisonment in default
3rd Dec.Danish Bacon & Cooperative Trading Company Limited, 9-12, Cowcross St., E.C.I.Selling to James Egerton unsound bacon intended for sale for human foodFined £40 and ordered to pay £15 15s. costs
16th Dec.Henry Newton, 18, Cowcross Street, E.C.I.Having in his possession a quantity of unsound bacon intended for the food of manFined £10 or 51 days' imprisonment in de fault
SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS, 1875 to 1909:-
16th Apl.J. Sainsbury, Ltd., Blackfriars, S.E.I.Selling sausages at 76, Chapel Street, containing 22.9 grains per pound of boric acidOrdered to pay £5 5s. costs
30th JunePaul Sardo, 18, Wynford Road, N.1.Selling milk 18.3% deficient in fatFined £1 10s. and ordered to pay 12s. 6d. costs
13th JulyFrank Sutton, 45, Bath Street, E.C.ISelling milk 13.3% deficient in fatFined 10s.
2nd Sept.James Fred Stacey, 23, Leage Street, E.C.ISelling milk 12.6%deficient in fatFined £3 and ordered to pay £2 2s. costs