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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
Kensington 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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DETAILS OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER
FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS IN 1961
As requested by Ministry of Health Circular 22/58.
| Date of hearing | Offence | Regulations | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fined | Costs awarded to Council | |||
| 17.1.61 | Failure to keep clean food utensils. | 6 | £ 5. Os. Od. | £ 3. 3s. Od. |
| Poultry left uncovered on floor. | 8a | |||
| Failure to provide sufficient wash basins. | 16 | |||
| Failure to provide lighting in kitchen. | 20 | Not separately dealt with. | ||
| Failure to provide ventilation in kitchen. | 21 | |||
| Accumulation of refuse in kitchen. | 24 | |||
| Dirty floor basement kitchen. | 23 | |||
| " walls " " | 23 | £ 5. 0s. Od. | ||
| " shelves " " | 23 | Not separately dealt with. | ||
| " ceiling " " | 23 | |||
| " floor " vegetable room. | 23 | £5. Os. Od. | ||
| " walls " " " | 23 | |||
| " ceiling " " " | 23 | |||
| M shelves " " " | 23 | Not separately dealt with. | ||
| " walls " food store | 23 | |||
| " floor " " » | 23 | |||
| " walls restaurant | 23 | |||
| 21.4.6l | " walls ground floor kitchen | 23 | £10. Os. Od. | |
| " ceiling " " | 23 | |||
| 4.7.61 | Failure to keep clean food utensils. | 6 | 10s. | |
| " to provide water supply | 15 | 10s. | ||
| " " " wash basin | 16(1) | 10s. | ||
| " " 11 first aid equipment. | 17 | 10s. | ||
| " " " sink | 19(l)(a) | 10s. | ||
| Dirty shelves in food room | 23(1) | 10s. | ||
| Depositing pail containing filthy water in food room. | 24 | 10s. | ||
| " " containing solid refuse in food room. | 24 | 10s. | ||
| 21.7.61 | Dirty walls of kitchen | 23 | £5. Os. Od. | £2. 2s. Od. |
| " ceiling " " | 23 | Not separately dealt with. | ||
| " doors " " | 23 | |||
| W.C. not kept in efficient order. | 14(l)(a) | £5. Os. Od. | ||
| W.C. not kept clean. | 14 | 2 | £5. Os. Od. | |
| Failure to provide soap. | 16(3) | £ 5. Os. Od. | ||
| " " " nailbrush. | 16(3) | Not separately dealt with. | ||
| " " " towel. | 16(3) | |||
| Food so placed as to give risk of contamination. | 8 | £5. Os. Od. | ||