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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
Hackney 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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(d) Articles of Food Seized or Surrendered as Unfit for Food.
—During the year the following articles of food were seized by
the Inspectors, with the exception of Mr. Bobbitt (Food Inspector),
or surrendered to them as being unfit for food, viz.,
Fish 2 cwts. 3 qrs. 21 lbs.; Meat 1 qr. 23½ lbs.; Cake 4 cwts.
17½ lbs. Fruit, 14 cwts.
Prosecutions under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, during the year 1923.
| Address. | Complaint. | Magistrate's Decision. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
| 6, Queen Ann Road | General insanitary condition | Withdrawn (Work done.) | - | 1 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 14, Ridley Road | do. do. | ,, ,, | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 25, do. | do. do. | ,, ,, | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 299, Kingsland Road | do. do. | ,, ,, | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 205, High Street, Homerton | do. do. | ,, ,, | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 205, Wick Road | do. do. | ,, ,, | - | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 240a, Amhurst Road | Roof and gutters defective | ,, ,, | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| la, Colvestone Crest. | Workroom dirty | ,, ,, | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Connell's Laundry, Lea Valley | Smoke Nuisance | Order to abate in 42 days | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 220, Wick Road | Cake exposed for sale in shop unfit for food | Ordered to pay | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| do. do. | Cake deposited for sale in store unfit for food | See above summons | - | |||||
| do. do. | Cake deposited for the purpose of preparation for sale in the bakehouse unfit for food | ,, ,, | - | |||||
| 32, Sandringham Road | Rear gutter defective | Withdrawn (Work done.) | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Carried forward | - | 19 | 6 | 6 | ||||