Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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Prosecutions—contd.
Date of Hearing | Offence | Result of Proceedings |
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19.3.52 | Failing to keep clean the window of a room contrary to Sec. 13 (1) (D) of the above Act at:— 4 Danbury Street | Fined 20s. Defendant to pay £1 ls. costs. |
6.5.52 | Possessing Horseflesh for sale without exhibiting the necessary Notice at 89 Upper Street contrary to the above Act. | Guilty. Fined 30s, Defendant to pay 30s. costs—both payments to be made within 3 weeks. |
6.5.52 | Failing to comply with provisions of the Act in that | |
(1) Insufficient ventilation was provided contrary to Sec. 13. | Adjourned sine die | |
(2) Failure to keep clean the walls of the said room contrary to Sec. 13. | Adjourned sine die. | |
(3) 'Failure to keep clean the ceiling of the said room contrary to Sec. 13. | Adjourned sine die. | |
(4) Failure to keep in a proper state of repair the walls of the said room contrary to Sec. 13. | Adjourned sine die. | |
(5) Failure-to keep in a proper state of repair the ceiling of the said room contrary to Sec. 13, at 50, Junction Road. | Adjourned sine die. | |
30.5.52 | Selling food, namely Bread, which was not of the quality demanded contrary to Sec. 3 of the above Act at 275 Caledonian Road. | Both Defendants to pay £33s. costs. |
26.10.52 | Failing to comply with provisions of the Act in that: | |
(1) the walls and/or ceiling and/or floors were not kept in a proper state of repair contrary to Sec. 13 (1) (c). | Fined £7. | |
(2) There were not provided in or within reasonable distance of the said room suitable washing basins and/or a sufficient supply of soap and/or clean towels and/or clean water, both hot and cold, contrary to Sec. 13 (1) (i). | Fined £3. | |
(3) The floor of the said room was not cleansed as often as was necessary contrary to Sec. 13 (1) (g). | Fined £5. | |
(4) The walls and/or ceiling and/or doors of the said room had not been cleansed as often as was necessary, contrary to Sec. 13 (1) (d). | Fined £5. | |
(5) Refuse and filth were deposited and/or allowed to accumulate otherwise than so far as was necessary, contrary to Sec. 13 (1) (g). | Fined £5. | |
At 14 Upper Street | Total costs £15 15s. | |
15.12.52 | Selling food, namely a cake which was not of the quality demanded contrary to Sec. 3 of the above Act at 24 Caledonian Road, N.l. | Fined 40/-. Defendant to pay £2 2s. costs. |
18.12.52 | Selling food, namely Split Peas, which were not fit for human consumption contrary to Sec. 9 of the above Act at 98 Essex Road, N.l. | Fined £3. Defendant to pay £3 3s. costs. |