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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
Holborn 1921
Report for the year 1921 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| Date. | Name. | Premises. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921. | ||||
| Feb. 10 | S. J. Soanes | 1, Orde Hall Street | Existing Nuisance | 21s. costs. Order to complete work in 14 days. |
| Do. | do. | 3, do. | do. | do. |
| Do. | do. | 5, do. | do. | do. |
| Jan. 21 | Mrs. Watkins | 42, Devonshire Street | Breach of By-laws as to houses let in lodgings. | Fine 5s. |
| Date. | Name. | Premises. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30 | Frank Van Hollick | 14, Red Lion Passage | Continuing to occupy a dwelling-house after Closing Order has become operative. | Order for ejectment 21 days. |
| Date. | Name and Address. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1921. | |||
| Jan. 28 | Boutalls, Ltd., 150, Southampton Row. | Selling 33% calomel ointment 68.2% deficient in calomel. | 5 guineas costs. |
| Jan. 28 | Wray's Drug Co., Ltd., 8, High Holborn. | Ditto, 37.5% | 3 guineas costs. |
| Mar. 17 | Squire & Co., Ltd., 72, Southampton Row, trading as Haynes, Coffin & Co. | Selling 33% calomel ointment 31% deficient in calomel. | 3 guineas costs. |
| May 9 | Karl Hanson, 5, New Oxford Street | Selling milk 20% added water. | Dismissed on payment of 12/6 costs. |
| May 19 | Robert Saxby, 18, Tower Street. | Selling 33% calomel ointment deficient in calomel to the extent of 64.7%. | 2 guineas costs. |
| May 19 | Frank, Thomas, 18, Tower Street. | Ditto | Ditto. |
| June29 | Alfred Jones, 1, East Street. | Selling milk 7% added water | Dismissed on payment of 1 guinea costs. |
| Aug. 11 | Fred. Lewis, 33, Portpool Lane. | Selling milk 13.3% deficient in fat. | Withdrawn on payment of 1 guinea costs on undertaking not to sell milk in future. |