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Islington 1955

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

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Preserved Food Premises Registered under Section 14(1)(b) of the Food and Drugs
Act, 1938. (Included in foregoing list.)
Total No. of Preserved Food Premises 213
No. of Butchers 94
No. of Grocery and provision shops 85
No. of General shops 10
No. of Cafes 1
No. of Bakers, etc. (meat pies) 8
No. of Food Factories 13
No. of Cooked meat shops 3
Total No. of inspections and visits made by Inspectors to Preserved
Food Premises 413
Legal Proceedings.
Details of the action taken by the Council under the Food and Drugs Act, 1938,
are as follows:—
Date
Offence
Magistrate's Decision
4.1.55
Selling food, namely an apple turnover,
intended for but unfit for human consumption,
contrary to Section 9 of the
above Act at:-
Fined £10. Defendant to pay
£3 15s. costs.
136, Essex Road

Selling food, namely bread, intended for
but unfit for human consumption, contrary
to Section 9 of the above Act
at:-
Fined £10. Defendant to pay £4 2s.
costs.
7.2.55
136, Essex Road
Selling food, namely bread, intended for
but unfit for human consumption, contrary
to Section 9 of the above Act
at:—
Fined £10. Defendant to pay £6 15s.
costs.
26.7.55
298, Holloway Road
Selling food, namely milk, not of the
nature demanded contrary to Section 3
of the above Act at:—
Fined £5. Defendant to pay £3 3s.
costs.
4, Tufnell Park Road
Unsound Food.

Legal Proceedings. Details of the action taken by the Council under the Food and Drugs Act, 1938, are as follows:—

DateOffenceMagistrate's Decision
4.1.55Selling food, namely an apple turnover, intended for but unfit for human consumption, contrary to Section 9 of the above Act at:-Fined £10. Defendant to pay £3 15s. costs.
136, Essex Road
Selling food, namely bread, intended for but unfit for human consumption, contrary to Section 9 of the above Act at:-Fined £10. Defendant to pay £4 2s. costs.
7.2.55136, Essex Road
Selling food, namely bread, intended for but unfit for human consumption, contrary to Section 9 of the above Act at:—Fined £10. Defendant to pay £6 15s. costs.
26.7.55298, Holloway Road
Selling food, namely milk, not of the nature demanded contrary to Section 3 of the above Act at:—Fined £5. Defendant to pay £33s. costs.
4, Tufnell Park Road