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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
Southwark 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Inspections of Food at Wharves. Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials
during the year 1909.
| WARD. | Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses. | Inspections of Markets. | Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls. | Total. | Parcels of Food Examined. | Number of Samples taken. | Parcels of Food Sorted. | Parcels of Food des troyed by consent of owner. | Parcels of food seized by Inspector. | Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate. | Summonses taken out. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's | 18 | 377 | 7 | 402 | 531 | 860 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St. Paul's | 61 | 12 | 45 | 118 | 246 | 1082 | 7 | 14 | - | - | - |
| St. Peter's | 7 | 594 | 177 | 778 | 1075 | 1679 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St. John's | 1 | 331 | 456 | 788 | 1133 | 1528 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Trinity | 9 | 28 | 58 | 95 | 127 | 157 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| All Saints' | - | 4 | 49 | 53 | 56 | 135 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| St. Michael's | 11 | 522 | 33 | 566 | 807 | 892 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| St. Jude's | - | 391 | 33 | 424 | 570 | 534 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St. George's | 1 | 69 | 102 | 172 | 227 | 251 | 5 | 11 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Christchurch | 132 | 126 | 4 | 262 | 553 | 3035 | - | 11 | - | - | - |
| St. Saviour's | 744 | 42 | 801 | 1587 | 2777 | 16217 | 48 | 186 | - | - | - |
| By M.O.H | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Brought to Town Hall | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| Total | 984 | 2496 | 1766 | 5246 | 8112 | 26382 | 92 | 284 | 12 | 9 | 5 |