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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

Tottenham 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table: Shops Act, 1950 and Middlesex County Council Act, 1944 Prosecutions

Shops Act, 1950 and Middlesex County Council Act, 1944 Prosecutions

OffenceSectionFineCostsTotal
Case No. 1Failing to close on the weekly half holiday1(1)20s.£1.1.0.£2.1.0.
Case No. 2Sale of articles not mentioned in the Fifth Schedule (Sunday trading)4720s.£1.1.0,£2.1.0.
Case No. 3- do -4720s.£1.1.0.£2.1.0.
Case No. 4Failing to close on the Jewish Sabbath5340s.£1.1.0.£3.1.0.
Case No. 5Sale of articles not mentioned in the Fifth Schedule (Sunday trading)4740s.£2.2.0.£5.2.0.
Failing to exhibit exempted trade notice5720s.
Case No. 6Sale of articles not mentioned in the Fifth Schedule (Sunday trading)47---
Case No. 7- do -4740s.£1.1.0.£3.1.0.
Case No. 8Failing to close on the Jewish Sabbath5340s.-£2.0.0.
Case No. 9Unlicensed street trading320 32920s.£1.1.0.£2.1.0.
Case No. 10- do -320 32920s.£1.1.0.£2.1.0.
Case No. 11- do -320 32920s.£1.1.0.£2.1.0.
Case No. 12- do -320 32920s.£1.1.0.£2.1.0.
Case No. 13- do -(Two summonses)320 32940s. 40s.£2.2.0.£6.2.0
* Case dismissedTOTAL£33.13.0.

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Rag Flock & Other Filling Materials Act, 1951
There are no establishments licensed for the manufacture of rag flock.
At 31st December, 1959 there were 23 premises registered for the use of filling materials.
Pet Animals Act, 1951
At 31st December, 1959, 9 premises were licensed as pet shops in accordance with the Pet
Animals Act, 1951.