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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
Battersea 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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| Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Drugs (Adulteration) Act(contd.). | |||||||||
| Selling milk deficient in fat to the extent of 17 per cent, below the permitted minimum. | Fined 5s. 10s. 6d. costs awarded to the Council. | ||||||||
| Selling milk alleged to be adulterated with 1½ per cent, extraneous water. | Summons dismissed. 10s. 6d. costs awarded to the Council. | ||||||||
| Selling milk alleged to be adulterated with 1½ per cent, extraneous water. | Fined £20. £1 1s. costs ordered to be paid to the Council. | ||||||||
| Milk and Dairies Acts and Order. Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936. | |||||||||
| Selling " Pasteurised " milk at No. 549 Battersea Park Road, on 30th November, 1936, without a licence from the Council authorising the use of the designation " Pasteurised " in relation to milk sold from those premises. | Fined £1. £1 1s. costs awarded to the Council. | ||||||||
| The like on 2nd January, 1937. | Summons not dealt with. | ||||||||
| Selling milk under the designation " Pasteurised " without a licence from the Council. | Fined 5s. £1 1s. costs ordered to be paid to the Council. | ||||||||
| Carrying on the trade of a dairyman without being registered. | Fined 5s. | ||||||||
| Using the premises No. 1 Latchmere Grove as a dairy without such premises being registered. | Summons withdrawn. | ||||||||
Summary of Legal Proceedings.
| Acts and Regulations under which proceedings taken. | Cases. | Fines. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| Public Health (London) Act, and by-laws made thereunder | 37 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 0 |
| Housing Acts | 5 | — | — | ||||
| Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 |
| London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1908 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | ||
| London Government Act, 1899 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | ||
| Milk and Dairies | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 60 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |