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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 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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Table: SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, 1928.(Other than under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, for which see pp. 76 to 79).

SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, 1928.

(Other than under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, for which see pp. 76 to 79).

Date of Hearing.Offence.InspectorResult
24th JanuaryMilk and Dairies Order, 1926. Filling bottle with milk otherwise than on registered premisesWeeksFined £3. Costs £2 2s.
23rd FebruaryPublic Health (London) Act, 1891: Bye-laws. Unlawfully executing work in connection with W.C. without giving written notice to Sanitary AuthorityJenkinsFined £1. Costs £1 1s.
23rd FebruaryPublic Health (London) Act, 1891. So repairing W.C. as to cause same to be a nuisance and injurious and dangerous to healthJenkinsFined £1. Costs £1 1s.
17th AprilPublic Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924. Wilfully failing to have meat stall suitably screened to prevent mud, filth, etc., being splashed or blown upon stallHenleyFined £1. Costs £2 2s.
19th AprilPublic Health (London) Act, 1891. Failing to comply with Notice re nuisance at 15, Holly Bush GardensGouldNuisance Order (7 days). Costs £2 2s.
31st MayRag Flock Act, 1911. Possessing Rag Flock containing 20 parts of chlorine in excess of maximum amountJenkinsSummons withdrawn on payment of costs £1 1s.