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
West Ham 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| Date. | Name. | Address. | Cause of Prosecution. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 3rd | Evans, James | 82, Hermit Road, Custom House | Selling Margarine not in a proper wrapper | Fined £5, including 19s. 6d. costs |
| Mar. 17th | Rafferty, Elizabeth | 3, Nottingham Terrace, Prince Regent's Lane | Selling Butter adulterated with 8 45 per cent. of foreign fat | Fined £2, including 18s. 6d. costs |
| Do. | Cowers, Thomas | 95, Adamson Road, Custom House, E. | Obstructing Officer by throwing contents of milk can on to the roadway | Fined £5 and 8s. 6d. costs |
| Do. | Ludlow, Agnes | 8, Adine Road, Plaistow | Selling Milk deficient in fat to the extent of 16.6 per cent. | Fined £2, including 18s. 6d. costs |
| Mar. 31st | Reus, Elizabeth... | 102, Leyes Road, Custom House | Selling Butter containing 7.2 per cent. excess of water | Fined £1, including 18s, 6d. costs |
| Do. | Billington, Robert | 38, Vicarage Lane, Stratford, E. | Selling Milk deficient in fat and solids not fat to the extent of 3.3 and 2 4 per cent. respectively | Summons withdrawn on Somerset House analysis. Costs incurred, 14s. |