London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Shops Act, 1950 and Middlesex County Council Act, 1944.
| Offence | Section | Fine | Costs | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case 1 | Sale of packet of gravy salt on Sunday | 47 | £ 2. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 3. 1.0 |
| Case 2 | Sale of custard powder | 47 | £ 2. 0.0 | ||
| flaked rice | 47 | £ 2. 0.0 | - | £ 6. 0.0 | |
| hairnet on Sunday | 47 | £ 2. 0.0 | - | ||
| Case 3 | Sale of packet "Persil'' on weekly half holiday | 1 | £ 2. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 5. 2.0 |
| Failing to exhibit notice | 13(1) | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | ||
| Case 4 | Sale of tinned milk on Sunday | 47 | 10.0 | 10.6 | £ 1. 0.6 |
| Case 5 | Sale of hair shampoo on Sunday | 47 | £ 2. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 3. 1.0 |
| Case 6 | Sale of sage and onion stuffing on weekly half holiday | 1 | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 4. 2.0 |
| Failing to exhibit notice | 13(1) | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | ||
| Case 7 | Sale of butchers meat on weekly half holiday (2 | 1 | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 3. 1.0 |
| summonses) | 1 | £ 1, 0.0 | |||
| Case 8 | Failing to close on Sunday | 47 | Discharged | £ 2. 2.0 | £ 2. 2.0 |
| Case 9 | Failing to close on Sunday | 47 | Discharged | £ 2. 2.0 | £ 2. 2.0 |
| Case 10 | Sale of custard powder on Sunday | 47 | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 2. 2.0 | £ 3. 2.0 |
| Case 11 | Sale of disinfectant on Sunday | 47 | £ 2. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 3. 0.0 |
| Case 12 | Sale of tea on the weekly half holiday | 1 | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | £ 4. 2.0 |
| Failing to exhibit notice | 13(1) | £ 1. 0.0 | £ 1. 1.0 | ||
| Case 13. | Unlicensed street trading | 320 & | |||
| 329 | 10.0 | - | 10.0 | ||
| £23. 0.0 | £17. 6.6 | £40. 6.6 |
Fabrics (Misdescription) Act, 1913
The Fabrics (Misdescription) Regulations, 1959
These new Regulations came into force during the year and are concerned with flameproof
clothing and materials. Inspection is carried out by the Shops Inspector.
The Regulations supersede Regulations made in 1914, which are revoked.