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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

Finsbury 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]

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Table: Legal proceedings instituted under the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, for non-compliance with Nuisance Notices only occurred in the cases set out in the following table: —

Legal proceedings instituted under the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, for non-compliance with Nuisance Notices only occurred in the cases set out in the following table: —

DatePremisesOffenceResult
25.2.5318, Cynthia StreetFailing to abate nuisance.£1 1s. costs. Order to abate nuisance within 14 days.
11.3.532, Culpeper StreetFailing to abate nuisances.14 days' adjournment.
25.3.532, Culpeper StreetFailing to abate nuisances.Order to abate nuisances within 14 days. £3 3s. costs.
22.7.5319, Cynthia StreetFailing to abate nuisances.Order to abate nuisances within 21 days. £2 2s. costs.
20.11.5317, Baron StreetFailing to abate nuisance.Order to abate nuisance within 14 days. £2 2s. costs.
23.11.5322, Penton StreetFailing to abate nuisances.Order to abate nuisances within 14 days. £1 1s. costs.
23.11.5316, Cynthia StreetFailing to abate nuisance.Order to abate nuisance within 14 days. £1 1s. costs.
23.11.5322, Cynthia StreetFailing to abate nuisance.Order to abate nuisance within 14 days. £1 1s. costs.
23.11.53138, Farringdon RoadFailing to abate nuisance.Order to abate nuisance within 14 days. £1 1s. costs.

Table: Legal proceedings were instituted under the Food and Drugs Act as set out in the following table:—

Legal proceedings were instituted under the Food and Drugs Act as set out in the following table:—

DatePremisesOffenceResult
13.4.531, Sebastian StreetFat abstracted to the extent of at least 11.6 per cent.Fined £2, with £3 3s. costs.
9.11.5333, Baron StreetTea—unfit for human consumption.3 Summonses. 2 dismissed. On third summons, fined £5 and £5 5s. costs.
17.7.53124, Central StreetContraventions of Section 13, Food and Drugs Act, 1938.Each defendant fined £3 for each offence (£12) and £3 3s. costs.

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Legal proceedings were also instituted under the London
County Council Bye-Laws as set out in the following table—