London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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City of London 1938

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

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ADULTERATION OR OTHER IRREGULARITY.
Observations. Results of Proceedings or other Action taken.
Re-sampled formally—genuine
Plynger in counter-pan defective Vendor communicated with.
Proper wrappers provided not used Vendor communicated with.
Vendor communicated with.
Formal sample unable to be procured—stock
sold out.
Re-sampled formally—No. 238
Taken in connection with sample No. 211 Vendor prosecuted. Fined, £1, with £2 2s. 2d. Costs.
Small balance of unsold stock surrendered for
destruction.
Small balance of unsold stock surrendered for
destruction.
Further samples taken of stock showed
age lead content to be so small that
further action was not justified.
Re-sampled formally—genuine Additional informal samples proved genuine.
Re-sampled formally—No. 469
Notice regarding preservatives exhibited in
shop on subsequent visit.
Re-sampled formally—genuine
Taken in connection with sample No. 434 Vendor prosecuted. Fined £2, with £5 5s. 0d. Costs.
Re-sampled formally—No. 508
Taken in connection with sample No.492 Vendor prosecuted. Summons dismissed under
Probation of Offenders Act, with £3 3s. 0d. Costs.
Notice regarding preservatives exhibited in
shop on subsequent visit.
Vendor prosecuted. Fined £1, with £1 is. 0d. Costs.
Vendor communicated with. Explanation submitted.
Re-sampled formally—No. 660
Vendor communicated with.
Taken in connection with sample No. 645 Vendor prosecuted. Fined £2, with £2 2s. Od. Costs.
Proper wrappers provided not used Vendor communicated with.
Vendors prosecuted. One partner fined £2, with
£2 2s. 0d. Costs. Summons against another
partner dismissed under the Probation , of
Offenders Act.
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