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Leyton 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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4. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
(i) Public Health Act. 1936.
38 applications were made for legal proceedings, all of which were withdrawn before
the Court hearing or after adjournment, the work required by notices having been
completed.

(ii) Food and Drugs Act, 1955and Food Hygiene Regs.,1955.

Date of HearingNature of offence and address of premises ConcernedResult of Court Proceedings
18.9.63A.J.Gibson, Ltd., 583 Lea Bridge Road, E. 10. Mould growth on Pork Pie.Pine £5. £5. 5s. 0d. costs
2.10.63Chas.Phillips & Co. Ltd.. 822 High Road. E. 10. Mould growth on Pork Pie.Pine £5. £5. 5s. 0d. costs
9.10.63Mr.H.S. Spelling, 70 High Road, E. 15. Contravention of Pood Hygiene Regulations.Pine £5. on two summonses; absolute discharge on third summons. £3. 3s. 0dcosts
6. 11.63Mr.H.Wysling, 383 High Road. E. 10. Maggots in Sausages.Absolute discharge. £6.15s.6d. costs

5. HEAT AND FOOD CONDEMNED
Condemnation certificates were issued in respect of the under-mentioned unsound
foodstuffs surrendered by various traders in the Borough as a result of routine
inspection of food premises. The food condemned was destroyed by fire at the Council's
Destructor Works.

Condemnation certificates were issued in respect of the under-mentioned unsound foodstuffs surrendered by various traders in the Borough as a result of routine inspection of food premises. The food condemned was destroyed by fire at the Council's Destructor Works.

CommendityCwts.qrs.lbs.
Bacon-28
Cheese-33
Fish--
Beef325%
Lamb25
Pork...-26
Offal-11%
Sausages21254
Cockles20 galw
Kidneys6 boxes
Biscuits34 Boxes

Cockles 20 gals.
Kidneys 6 boxes
Biscuits 34 pkts.
(26)