Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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On 12th August, Ernest Lomax, of 38, Three Colt Lane, was summoned
for filling a bottle with milk and closing same, otherwise than on registered
premises, viz., in Silver Street.
He was fined £5, with £11s. costs.
VII.—PRESERVATIVES IN FOOD REGULATIONS, 1927.
On 12th August, Elizabeth Wright, of 62, Royal Mint Street, was
summoned for selling butter containing 0.01 per cent. Boron preservative
(expressed as Boric Acid). Sample 61 G.
She was fined £2, with £11s. costs.
On 12th August, Polly Feigenbaum, of 158, Cannon Street Road, was
summoned for selling to Elizabeth Wright butter containing 0.01 per cent.
Boron preservative (expressed as Boric Acid). Sample 61 G.
She was fined £10, with £33s. Od. costs.
On 13th September, J. Numerovsky, of 90, White Horse Lane, was
summoned for selling butter containing 0.02 Boron preservative. Sample 53 C.
He was fined £20.
On 18th October, Isaac Franks, of 136a, White Horse Street, was
summoned for selling sausages containing 200 parts per million of sulphur
dioxide, without giving notice to the purchaser that the article of food contained
this preservative. Sample 88 K.
He was fined £3, with £11s. costs.
On 18th October, A. G. Hedges, of 149, White Horse Street, was
summoned for selling sausages containing 70 parts per million of sulphur
dioxide without giving notice to the purchaser that the article of food
contained this preservative. Sample 89 K.
He was fined £3, with £11s. costs.
On 18th October, Iris Peatling, of 159, White Horse Street, was
summoned for selling sausages containing 70 parts per million of s.ulphur
dioxide, without giving notice to the purchaser that the article of food
contained this preservative. Sample 90 K.
She was ordered to pay 10/6 costs.