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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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| No. of Sample, in F. and D.A. eases | Date | Offence or Occasion | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 7th | Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act Selling minced meat containing S02 an added preservative. | Fine £2 0s. 0d. No Costs. |
| 129 | 8th May | Do. do | No fine Costs £4 4s. 0d. |
| 160 | 15th May | Selling milk 6.6% deficient in fat. | No fine Costs £4 4s. 0d. |
| - | 16th May | Possessing rag flock containing 10 parts excess of chlorine per 100,000 parts. Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act | Withdrawn upon payment of £5 5s. 0d. Costs. |
| 236 | 17th July | Selling vinegar 10% deficient in acetic acid. | No fine Costs 2s. 0d. |
| 248 | 4th July | Selling milk 16.6% deficient in fat. | No fine. Costs £3 3s. 0d. |
| 256 | 9th July | Selling milk 33.3% deficient in fat. | Fine £15 ; Costs £10 0s. 0d. |
| 330 | 17th July | Delivering in pursuance of contract vinegar 10% deficient in acetic acid. Milk and Dairies Order 1926 | Fine £2 0s. 0d. Costs £3 3s. 0d. |
| - | 24th July | Carrying on trade of dairyman without being registered. | Fine £5 0s. 0d. Costs £5 5s. 0d. |
| 336 | 30th July | Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act Selling vinegar 10% deficient in acetic acid.Public Health (Preservatives in Food)Regulations | No fine Costs £2 2s. 0d. Fine £2 0 s. 0d. |
| 423 | 4th sept. | Selling minced meat containing S02 an added preservative. | Costs £3 3s. 0d. No fine |
| 421 | 5th Sept. | Do. do. L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1928 | Costs £3 3s. 0d. |
| - | 9th Sept. | Removol of aged and infirm person to hospital Public Health (Preservatives in Food)Regulations | Order made |
| 433 | 2nd Oct. | Selling minced meat containing S02 an added preservative. Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act | No fine Costs £3 3s. 0d. |
| 476 | 9th Oct. | Selling milk 6.6% deficient in fat. Milk and Dairies Order 1926 | Withdrawn, no costs. |
| - | 6th Nov. | Filling bottle with milk other than on registered premises. | Fine £1 0s. 0d. No costs |
| - | 9th Dec. | Milk and Dairies Consolidion Act, 1915 Selling milk from vehicle and receptacle not properly inscribed.Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act | Dismissed, 20s. Costs against Council. |
| 560 | 11th Dec. | Selling butter containing 3.8% free fatty acids. | No fine Costs £4 4s. 0d |