Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Date. | Matter of Information or Complaint. | Result. |
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18th March | Selling milk on 15th January, containing at least 1.1 per cent. added water, Hortvet.(Sample B.40). | Case withdrawn. |
18th March | Selling milk on 15th January, containing at least 1.1 per cent. added water, Hortvet.(Sample B.39). | Case withdrawn. |
18th March | Selling milk on 9th February which contained at least 1.1 per cent. of added water Hortvet.(Sample C.101). | Summons dismissed |
18th March | Selling milk on 19th February, which contained at least 1.1 per cent. of added water, Hortvet. (Sample C.136). | Summons dismissed. |
23rd March | Selling milk on 25th January which contained at least 14.9 per cent. added water, Hortvet. (Sample B.48). | Dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act. Pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
31st March | Selling milk on 7th March which contained at least 3.4 per cent. added water, Hortvet.(Sample C.176). | Case withdrawn. |
6th April | Selling milk on 21st January deficient of 8.6 per cent. of solids-not-fat, equal to at least 10.4 per cent. added water(Hortvet).(Sample C. 53.) | Fined £2 0s. 0d. Pay £3 3s. 0d. costs. |
18th October | Selling milk on 3rd September, which which was deficient of 8.2 per cent. solids-not-fat, equivalent to the addition of at least 10.6 per cent. of water(Hortvet).(Sample C. 551.) | Fined £3. Pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. On the application of the Council, the Magistrate ordered the removal of Vendor's name absolutely from the Register of Dairymen and Purveyors. |
27th October | Selling milk on 13th September, to which water had been added. At least 24.5 per cent. added water(Hortvet).(Sample B.507.) | Fined £10 0s. 0d. On the application of the Council, the Magistrate ordered the removal of Vendor's name from the Register of Dairymen, and Purveyors of Milk |
21st October | Failing to have their name and address 15, Narrow Street conspicuously inscribed on their milk float on 20th August. | Fined £2. Pay £1 Is. 0d. costs. |
27th October | Failing to have name and address (68,Jane Street) conspicuously inscribed upon a vehicle from which he was selling milk in a public place on 13th September. | Fined £1. |
26th October | Selling at 161, Commercial Street, a poison listed in Part II without being on the Local Authority's List. | Pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
12 th October | Failing to discharge the vapour caused by fish-frying at 7, High Street, Whitechapel on 23rd June, in the manner prescribed in the Bye-laws. | Fined £2. Pay £2 2s. 0d. costs. |