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Islington 1956

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

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DateOffenceMagistrate's Decision
10.9.56Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955—cont. Failing to affix and maintain a clearly legible notice requesting users to wash their hands after using the convenience contrary to Regulation 14(5) of the above Regulations at 16, Durham Road.Conditionally discharged.
10.9.56Failing to provide bandages, dressings and antiseptics for first aid treatment in a readily accessible position for the use of persons engaged in the handling of food contrary to Regulation 17 of the above Regulations at 16, Durham Road.Dismissed.
10.9.56Placing food, or permitting it to be so placed thereby involving risk of contamination with unsound food contrary to Regulation 8 of the above Regulations at 16, Durham Road.Conditionally discharged.
10.9.56Failing to provide soap, nailbrushes and clean towels for the use of persons engaged in the handling of food con' trary to Regulation 16(3) of the above Regulations at 16, Durham Road.Fined £1.
10.9.56Failing to keep clean overalls worn personally whilst engaged in the handling of food contrary to Regulation 9 of the above Regulations at 16, Durham Road.Fined 10s. Defendant to pay 10s. costs.
2.10.56Food & Drugs Act, 1955. Selling food, namely oxtail soup powder, intended for, but unfit for human consumption contrary to Section 8(1) (a) of the above Act at 34, Highbury Park.Absolute discharge. Defendant to pay £1 costs.
2.10.56Selling food, namely a sausage roll, intended for, but unfit for human consumption contrary to Section 8(1) (a) of the above Act at 122, Seven Sisters Road.Absolute discharge. Defendant to pay £2 2s. Od. costs.
2.10.56Selling food, namely a meat pie, intended for, but unfit for human consumption contrary to Section 8(1) (a) of the above Act at 156, Essex Road.Absolute discharge. Defendant to pay £6 costs.
18.10.56Having in possession for purpose of sale certain foods, intended for, but unfit for human consumption, contrary to Section 8(1) (a) of the above Act at 239, Caledonian Road.Guilty. Absolute discharge.
18.10.56Having in possession for purpose of sale certain foods, intended for, but unfit for human consumption, contrary to Section 8(1) (a) of the above Act at 128, Essex Road.Guilty. Absolute discharge. Defendant to pay £9 9s. Od.cost
22.10.56Selling certain food, namely bread, which was not of the quality demanded, contrary to Section 2(1) of the above Act at Loreburn House, Holloway Road.Fined £10. Defendant to pay £5 5s. Od.costs.
22.10.56Selling certain food, namely bread, which was not of the quality demanded, contrary to Section 2(1) of the above Act at Whistler Street.Dismissed.
23.10.56Selling certain food, namely a cheese roll, which was not of the quality demanded, contrary to Section 2(1) of the above Act at Greenman Street.Guilty. Fined £i. Defendant to pay £4 8s. Od.costs.
23.10.56Selling certain food, namely bottle of milk, which was not of the quality demanded, contrary to Section 2(1) of the above Act at Tyndale Works, Tyndale Lane, Upper Street.Guilty. Fined £4. Defendant to pay £4 4s. Od. costs.