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Stepney 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Proceedings were taken against the following for exposing
for sale food in an unsound and unwholesome condition:—
(1) Isaac Sanderson, 14, Bell Lane, for depositing for sale
84 lbs. of Beef, on July 14th, was fined £25 and £5 costs.
(2) Isaac Hulper, 71, Wentworth Street, for exposing for
sale 17 lbs. of Beef, on July 21st, was fined £15 and £5 costs.
(3) Jonas Nathan, 1, Cable Street, for exposing for sale, on
July 16th, 3 Breasts of Mutton, 3 Chops, 6 pieces of Beef and
74 lbs. of Corned Beef, was fined £30 and £10 costs.
Jonas Nathan, 1, Cable Street, for exposing for sale, on
July 19th, 1 Loin of Pork weighing 18 lbs., was fined £15 and
£5 costs.
(4) Walter Melville Spouse, 55, High Street, Whitechapel,
for having deposited, for the purpose of preparation for sale,
on July 18th, a quantity of Beef and Mutton, was fined £30
and £5 costs.
(5) Henry Boswell, 54 and 56, Three Colt Street, for
having exposed for sale 3 pieces of Beef and deposited for
preparation for sale 6 Sheep's Heads, on July 20th, was fined
£6 and £1 5s. costs.
(6) Thomas Hales, of 244, High Street, Shadwell, for
having deposited, for the purpose of preparation for sale, on
July 22nd, 2 Bullocks (diseased), 3 pieces of Tripe (diseased),
4 Bullock's Feet, 2 pieces of Brawn, 15 Sheep's Tongues,
30 Sheep's Heads, was fined £i5 and £5 5s. costs.
(7) Mrs. Sarah Hardy, 30, St. Thomas's Yard, trading as
White Bros., for having deposited, for the purpose of preparation
for sale, on July 29th, 4 hogsheads of Gooseberries, 3 tubs
of Gooseberries, 1 tub of Strawberries, &c., was fined £50 and
£10 10s. costs.
(8) Messrs. Kennedy & Collingwood were summoned for
having deposited for sale at 234, Railway Arch, St. George's
Street, on August 14th, 41 cases of Bartlett Pears, 5½ cases of
Apricots and 1½ cases of Peaches. The Magistrate considered