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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
Stepney 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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INSPECTORS' WORK UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS DURING THE YEAR 1907.
| inspector. | Samples taken. | Number Adulterated. | Number of Prosecutions. | Fines secured. | Costs allowed. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. | d. | s. | d. | ||||||
| J. W. Johnson | 80 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| G. O. Pavitt | 85 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| E. T. Crook | 72 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| J. Twaits | 100 | 21 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Cox | 100 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| F. H. Lyon | 100 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| R. Simpson | 110 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| A. W. Stiles | 72 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| J. White | 71 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| E.W.Flint | 72 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| H. Quaintrell | 42 | 11 | — | — | - | ||||
| T. P. Wrack | 72 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| H. Mills | 88 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 6 |
| A. Cook | 72 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| W. Shepherd | 72 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | |
| Total | 1,208 | 219 | 77 | 129 | 9 | 0 | 74 | 6 | 0 |
In addition to the above prosecutions, proceedings were taken in one
instance for refusing to sell to the Inspector. Fined 40/- and 23/- costs.