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

City of Westminster 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table:

FinesCosts
£s.d.£s.d.
Public Health Act, 1936 (Sec. 92) Premises in such a state as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance— 24 cases390078150
Paddington Borough Council Byelaws— 1 case300—
Housing Act, 1961 (Sec. 19)— Permitting new persons to reside in premises when overcrowded— 2 cases130010100
Food & Drugs Act. 1955 (Sec. 2) Selling food not of the substance demanded— 7 cases1750033130
Food & Drugs Act, 1955 (Sec. 8 (1)) Selling food unfit for human consumption— 6 cases1150057100
Food & Drugs Act, 1955 (Sec. 6 (1) and (2)) Selling food bearing a label calculated to mislead— 1 caseAbsolute discharge2650
Being a party to the publication of an advertisement calculated to mislead— 1 case
Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 1960 83 cases75200156100
Food Hygiene (Markets, Stalls and Delivery Vehicles) Regulations, 1966 44 cases1170030196
Nurseries & Child Minders Regulation Act, 19482 cases500770
1968£121900£698196
1967£531100£260140