London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Stepney 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Date.Matter of information or complaint.Result.
20th JuneSelling on the 3rd May, cream cheese which contained ony 9.8% of fat and was made from whole milk and not cream at 4, Wentworth Street. (Sample C.292)Fined £1. Pay £2 2s. Od. costs.
21st JuneSelling on the 3rd May, double cream cheese which contained only 11.5% of fat and was made from partially skimmed milk and not from cream at 28, Shepherd St. (Sample C.293.)Fined £5. Pay £3 3s. Od. costs.
27th JuneSelling milk on the 19th May, which was 4.7% deficient of the minimum amount of fat 14 Wentworth Street. (Sample C.335)Fined £5. Pay £2 2s. Od. costs.
30th JuneSelling rolls and butter on the 16th May, the fat of which consisted of 100% margarine. (Sample B.328.)Fined £1. Pay £2 2s. Od. costs.
*18th JulySelling, on 27th May, butter which contained at least 36% margarine. (B.368)Fined £10 and £10 10s. Od. costs jointly.
19th JulySelling, on 8th June, bread and butter the fat of which consisted of 100% margarine. (B.833)Fined 10s. and £1 ls. Od. costs.
19th JulySelling, on 8th June, bread and butter the fat of which consisted of 100% margarine. (B.833)Fined 10s. and £1 Is. Od. costs.
19th JulySelling, on 8th June, rolls and butter the fat of which consisted 100% of margarine. (B.382)Fined £20 and £2 2s. Od. costs.
*25th JulyWilfully obstructing the Inspector in the course of his duties on 27th May.Fined £5.
8th AugustSelling, on 20th June, rolls and butter the fat of which consisted of 100% margarine. (C.412)Fined £1 and £1 ls. Od. costs.
9th AugustSelling, on 20th June, rolls and butter the fat of which consisted of 100% margarine. (C.412)Fined £1 and £1 ls. Od. costs.
8th Sept.Selling, on 28th July, rolls and butter the fat of which contained 38% margarine. (B.505)Case dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act, with £2 2s. Od. costs.
26th Sept.Selling, on 5th August, rolls and butter the fat of which consisted of 100% margarine. (B.539)Fined £1 and £2 2s. Od. costs.
21st Nov.Exposing for sale by retail on 12th October, a parcel of margarine, such margarine being unlabelled.Fined £1.
30th Nov.Selling rolls and butter on 17th October, the fat in which consisted of 100% margarine. (B.670.)Fined £2. Pay £2 2s. Od. costs.
30th Nov.Selling rolls and butter on 17th October, the fat in which consisted of 100% margarine. (B.671)Fined £2. Pay £2 2s. Od. costs.