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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
Poplar 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924.
| Carried meat while not wearing a proper head covering | Fred Pike. 42, Chalgrove Road, E.9. (Employee) | Letter of caution. |
| Ditto ditto | Samuel Taylor & Sons, 88a, Tooley Street, S.E.I. (Employers of above.) | Letter of caution. |
| Bacon exposed for sale on stall which was not properly screened | H. Bach, 92-94, Chrisp Street | Letter of caution. |
Public Health (London) Act , 1891, Section 47.
Seizures of Foodstuffs.
Proceedings under the above Section were taken as follows:—
Proceedings under the above Section were taken as follows:—
| Particulars. | Date of Decision. | Result. | Name of Officer. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsound biscuits exposed for sale in Roman Road | July 4th | Condemnation Order made | Pearce, H. A. |
| Ditto | July 23rd | Fined £1 1s. 0d.; £2 2s. costs | Pearce, H. A. |
Condensed milk, of which two tins
were blown and unfit for human
consumption exposed for sale on
stall at corner of Armagh Road
Mr. Israel, 38, Alfred
Street
Two tins surrendered
and destroyed
. Letter
of caution.
Unsound meat which was unfit for
human consumption exposed for
sale
A. Bradstock, 34, Devons
Road
Meat surrendered
and destroyed.
Letter of caution.
Flukey liver exposed for sale
London Co-operative
Society, Bow Branch
Manager interviewed
and
cautioned.