London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Summary of Penalties and Costs.
| Penalties. | Costs. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | 8. | d. | £ | 8. | d. | |
| Public Health (London) Act, 1936 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 19 | 0 |
| L. C. C. Byelaws—Houses divided into separate Tenements | — | 6 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Rag Flock Regulations | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Public Health (Condensed Milk) Regulations | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Merchandise Marks Acts and Orders | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | £45 | 0 | 0 | £138 | 0 | 0 |
| £183 | 0 | 0 | ||||
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1928, sec. 28,
and Public Health (London) Act, 1936, sec. 224.
Removal of infirm persons.
It was not necessary to obtain Magistrates' Orders for the removal of
infirm persons to institutions. Three persons were removed without
recourse to Court Orders.