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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
City of Westminster 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| Ward. | Name and Address of Defendant. | Court and Name of Magistrate. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Marlborough | John Jenkins, 24, Upper Maryle-bone Lane, W. | Great Marlborough Street (Mr. Plowden) | Selling milk from which 20 per cent. of fat had been abstracted | Fined 10s. and 14s. Gd. costs. |
| Strand | Howard Kowin, 77, Lupus Street | Bow Street (Mr. Fenwick) | Selling milk from which 15 per cent. of fat had been abstracted | Fined £5 and 12s. Gd. costs. |
| Charing Cross | Charles Leonard, 28, Villiers Street, W.C. | Bow Street (Mr. Marsham) | Selling milk from which 33 per cent, of its fat. had been abstracted | Fined £2 and 12 s. Gd. costs. |
| St. Anne | Carlo Negrotti, 25, Little Newport Street | Great Marlborough Street (Mr. Plowden) | Selling milk containing 70 grains per gallon of boric acid | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| St. Anne | Annie Brown, 4, Bateman Street.. | Do. do. | Selling butter containing 46 per cent, of margarine fat | Fined 5s. and 12.5. 6d. costs. |
| Conduit | Cadbury, Pratt, and Co., 24, New Bond Street | Great Marlborough Street . (Mr. Denman) | Selling cream containing 51.02 grains per lb. of boric acid | Magistrate held that label sufficiently disclosed contents, and dismissed summons with £3 3s. costs. |
| Knightsbridge St. George | Chas. Coton, 3, Westbourne Street | Westminster (Mr. Sheil) | Selling milk from which 10 per cent. of fat. had been abstracted | Warranty proved, summons withdrawn. |
| St. John | T. Richards, 146, Horseferry Road | Do. do. | Selling milk containing 48.34 grains per gallon of boric acid | Warranty proved, summons withdrawn. |
| St. Margaret | Elizabeth Day, 47, Buckingham Palace Road | Do. do. | Selling milk containing 43'99 grains per gallon of boric acid | Fined £1 and 14,9. 6d. costs. |
| St. John | Thos. Grannaway, 22, Regency Street | Do. do. | Selling milk containing 44.57 grains per gallon of boric acid | Fined £1 and 14s. Gd. costs. |
| Regent | R. W. Evans, 8, Green's Court | Great Marlborough Street (Mr. Kennedy) | Selling milk containing 7 per cent. of added water. | Fined £5 and 12s. Gd. costs. |
| Great Marlborough | Henry Davis, 28, Portland Street | Do. do. | Selling milk from which 25 per cent. of fat had been abstracted. | Fined £1 and 12s. Gd. ccsts. |
| Great Marlborough | John Gay, 85, Berwick Street | Do. do. | Selling milk containing 8 per cent. of added water. | Fined 5s. and 10s. 6d. costs. |
| Knightsbridge St. George. | London and Provincial Dairy Co., 4, West Halkin Street. | Westminster.. (Mr. Sheil) | Selling cream containing 52.09 grains per lb. of boracic acid. | Fined £1 and 14s. Gd. costs. |
| Victoria | W. M. Davies, 95, Charlwood Street. | Do. do. | Selling cream containing 53.56 grains per lb. of boracic acid. | Fined £1 and 14s. Gd. costs. |
| Victoria | Ellen Ward (Mrs. Ely) | Do. Do. | Selling butter 38.5 per cent. foreign fat. | Fined £2 and 14s. Gd. costs. |