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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

Islington 1963

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

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DateOffenceMagistrate's Decision
(24)1. 10.63 cont.2) Regulations 26(1), 33. Failing to keep clean a vehicle used in the course of a food business tor the transport of food; the vehicle in both cases being registered number 448 JMHSecond summons dismissed.
(25) 1.10.63Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 19601) Regulations 28(1), 33. Failing to provide clean towels, and a supply of water for use in connection with a catering business, 2) Regulations 26(1), 33. Failing to keep clean a vehicle used in the course of a food business for the transport of food; the vehicle in both cases being registered number 448 JMH,Fined £2.0.0. Defendant to pay £1.0.0. costs. Second summons dismissed.
(26) 1.10.63Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 19601) Regulations 16(3), 33. Failing to provide an adequate supply of soap, nail brushes and clean towels lor persons engaged in handling food, 2) Regulations 14, 33. Failing to keep clean a room which contained a sanitary convenience regularly used by persons engaged in handling food. 3) Regulations 5 33. Carrying on a food business in insanitary premises thus exposing food to the risk of contamination at 58 Yorl' ' ay,Fined £10.0.0. on first summons. Defendant to pay £3.0.0, costs. Fined £10.0.0. on second summons. Fined £10.0.0. on third summons. Defendant allowed 28 days to pay. Ordered to serve three months imprisonment in case of default.
(27) 1.10.63Section 2(1). Selling food, namely a cake not of the quality demanded at 487 Hornsey Road.Absolute discharge. Defendant to pay £1.0.0. costs.
(28) 1.10.63Section 2(1) Selling food, namely a bottle of cream not of the quality demanded at 24 Tavistock TerraceFined £5,0.0. Defendant to pay 10s. Od. costs.
(29) 1.10.63Section 2(1) Selling food, namely a loaf of bread not of the quality demanded at 246 Hornsey Road,Fined £5.0.0, Defendant to pay £1.0.0. costs.
(30) 5.11.63Section 2(1). Selling food, namely sausages not of the quality demanded at 524 Hornsey RoadFined £1.0.0. Defendant to pay £2.0.0. costs.
(31) 5.11.63Section 2(1). Selling food, namely a pie not of the quality demanded at 476 Holloway RoadFined £5.0.0. Defendant to pay £3.0.0, costs. Subsequent appeal to Quarter Session on 20.1.64 dismissed. Council awarded 20 guineas costs
(32) 5.11.63Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 19601) Regulations 26(1), 33. Failing to keep in good order and. repair a vehicle, in order that it may be efiectivelv cleaned; used in connection with a food business for the transport of food, 2) Regulations 28(1), 33. Failing to provide and maintain an.adequate supply of water for use in connection with a catering business carried on from a vehicle registered number 5831 TRFined £5.0.0. on first summons. Defendant to pay £2.0.0. costs, Fined £5.0.0, on second summons. Defendant to pay £2.0.0. costs.
(33) 5.11.63Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 1960Regulations 5, 33 (2) (a) Failing to pay Islington Borough Council costs of £.15. 15.0. imposed on 5.7,63, on dismissal of appeal against conviction of 4.6.63,Fined £20.0.0. Defendant to pay £3.0.0, costs.