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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
Hampstead 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead, Metropolitan Borough of]
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| Date when proceedings ordered. | Date of Hearing. | Court, and Name of Magistrate. | Initials and District of Defendant. | Offence. | Result of Hearing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 17th April | 1913 14th May | Hampstead Petty Sessional Court. Justices | S.& R., Ltd., Hendon | Selling milk containing 5 per cent. of added water | Fined £2 and 19s. costs. |
| 1st May | 23rd May | Marylebone Police Court. Mr Paul Taylor | T. J. D. Willesden | Selling milk containing 10 per cent. less than the proper amount of butter fat | Warranty proved and summons dismissed |
| do. | do. | do. | A. J. W., St. Pancras | Selling milk containing 3 per cent. of added water and 25 per cent. less than the proper amount of butter-fat. | Warranty proved and summons dismissed. |
| 29th May | 20th June | Marylebone Police Court. Mr. Plowden | J. P. B., Willesden | Selling milk containing 4 per cent. added water | Warranty proved and summons dismissed. |
| do. | do. | do | J. H., Willesden | Selling milk containing 6 per cent. less than the proper amount of butter fat | Warranty proved and summons dismissed. |
| 10th July | 30th July | Hampstead Police Court. J ustices | W. S., St. Pancras | Selling milk containing 11 per cent. less than the proper amount of butterfat | Warranty proved and summons dismissed |
| 23rd Sept. | 24th Sept. | do. | G. D., St. Pancras | Selling milk with 11 per cent. less than the proper amount of butter fat | Fined £1 and 17s. costs. |
| do. | 25th Sept. | do. | R. L., Islington | Ditto with 31 per cent. of added water | Fined£5 and 17s. costs., or 1 month's imprisonment |
| 13th Nov. | 12th Dec. | Marylebone Police Court. Mr. Paul Taylor | R. P., Paddington | Selling milk containing 9 per cent. of added water | Warranty proved and summons dismissed |