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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 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Total Fines and Costs.
| Fines. | Costs. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Public Health (London) Act for various nuisances | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
| 37 | 12 | 0 | 52 | 13 | 0 | |
| For selling unsound food | 11 | 1 | 0 | |||
| By-laws for Houses let in Lodgings | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| General Powers Acts | 30 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 6 |
| Metropolis Management Act | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | G |
| Food and Drugs Acts | 184 | 4 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 6 |
| Refusing to serve samples for Analysis | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Margarine Act, 1887 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 |
| Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Orders | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 290 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 2 | 6 |
Table showing the number of milk premises, slaughter houses, ice-cream premises, &c., together with the number of inspections made to them.
| PREMISES • | NUMBER OF PLACES— | Number of inspections, 1912. (5) | Number of notices, 1912. (6) | Number of prosecutions, 1912. (7) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1911. (1) | Added in 1912. (2) | Re- moved in 1912. (3) | On register at end of 1912. (4) | ||||
| Milk premises | 1092 | 24 | 65 | 1051 | 1785 | 259 | 11 |
| Cowsheds | 33 | ... | 1 | 32 | 65 | 1 | ... |
| Slaughter-houses | 6 | ... | ... | 6 | 18 | ... | ... |
| Other offensive trade premises | 7 | ... | ... | 7 | 40 | ... | ... |
| Ice cream premises | 185 | 25 | 9 | 201 | 325 | 37 | ... |
| Registered houses let in lodgings | 2911 | ... | ... | 2911 | 5319 | (a) 251 (6) 2360 | (a) 4 (b) 8 |
(a) For overcrowding. (b) For other conditions.