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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Foodstuffs Examined. | Quantity and Weight found Unsound. | Surrendered by Owners. | Seized by Inspector. | Remarks. | |||||||||||||||||
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Foodstuffs. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | |||||||||||||
T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | c. | Q. | L. | T. | c. | Q. | L. | ||||||
Brought forward | 315 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | |||||
Pears | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 42 bushels, 3 boxes, 10 pears | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 42 bushels, 3 boxes 10 pears | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | ||||||
Plaice | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
Parsnips | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
Peas, tinned | 18 cases | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Pulp, fig | 42 tins | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
Pulp, greengage | 12 jars | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Pulp, peach | - | 1 | 15 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
Pulp, apricot | - | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 tin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 tin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
Pulp, blackcurrant | 18 cases | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Pulp, strawberry | 45 tins | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
Pulp, raspberry | 4 casks, 9 jars | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Peaches, tinned | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
Paste, veal & ham | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Paste, bloater | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Paste, salmon and | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
shrimp Paste, turkey and | 12 jars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
tongue Paste, chicken and | 2 parcels, 2 kegs | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
ham Poultry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
Pineapple, tinned | 29 cases, 14 tins | 0 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 3 cases | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3 cases | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | ||||||
Pork, salted | - | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Potatoes | - | 8 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 64 bags | 1 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 64 bags | l | 12 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
Pears, tinned | 18 cases | 0 | 9 | 2 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
Rabbits | — | 6 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 193 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 193 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
Rabbits, tinned | 41 tins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 11 tins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 tins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Condemned by Magistrate. | ||||
Raspberries | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 tubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 tubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | This case was considered by the P.H. Committee, who ordered a cautionary letter to be sent to the owners of the premisesupon which the tins were discovered | ||||||
Sardines, tinned | _- | 0 | 7 | 2 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
Sprats | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Salmon, tinned | - | 2 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 6 tins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | 6 tins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6* | Condemned by Magistrate (6 lbs.) | ||||
Skate | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
Suet | 1 case | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 case | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 case | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
Strawberries | — | 3 | 13 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Carried forward 1 | 357 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 41 | 14 | 3 | 22 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 14 |