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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
Marylebone 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Name. | Address. | Offence. | Fine. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Small-wood, | 94, Marylebone Lane, | Selling coffee and chicory as coffee | 10/- and 12/6 costs |
| Emma Gorvin, | 100, York Street, | Selling milk diluted with 18 per cent. water and deficient in milk fat 107 per cent. | |
| Ada Rooker, | 61, Lisson Street, | Selling milk deficient in milk fat 6.7 per cent. | £1 and 12/6 costs |
| Mary Hayler, | 2, Hereford Street, | Selling milk diluted with water 18 per cent. and deficent in milk fat 6.7 per cent. | £5 and 12/6 costs |
| Joseph Brandon, | 19a, Burne Street, | Selling milk deficient in milk fat 16 per cent. | 2/6 and 12/6 costs |
| A. E. Valler, | 18, Charlton Street, | Selling milk deficient in milk fat 33 per cent. and diluted with 10 per cent. water | |
| Hugh Jones, | 3, High Street, St. John's Wood, | Selling margarine as butter | £1 and 12/6 costs |
| Robert Jones, | 2, Kirkwood Street, Kentish Town, | Selling skim milk diluted with 52 per cent. water | £ 1 and 14/6 |
| Edward Beckley | 76, Hampstead Road, | Selling milk deficient in milk fat 66 per cent. | 5s. and 12/6 costs |
The total fines recovered amounted to £21 9s. 6d., the costs
recovered to £12 16s.
BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS
During the year ending 31 st December, 1906.
Diphtheria.
The number of specimens examined was 64; of these 12
showed the presence of the diphtheria bacillus; in the remainder
the bacillus was absent.