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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 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Foodstuffs. | Quantity and Weight examined. | Weight found to be unsound. | Surrendered by Owner. | Seised by Inspector. | Notices served. | How unsound portion disposed of. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Weight. | (a) Detention. | (b) Release. | |||||||||||
| T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | C. | Q. | L. | |||||||
| Brought forward | 5008 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 651 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 217 | 107 | f | |||
| Kippers | 12 cases | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Yes | - | 1 | - | Released to F. Brown, Walthamstow, for manure. |
| Kidneys, tinned | 34 cases | 0 | 8 | 0 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Liver, Ox | 6712 cases, 1139 boxes, 118 bags | 207 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | a part | 13 | - | 1 ton 1 cwt. 1 qr. 20 lbs. were released to P. W. Brown, Walthamstow, for pig feeding, and 2 tons 4 cwt. 22 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |
| Lard | 130 boxes, 86 cases | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Lobster, tinned | 76 cases | 1 | 5 | 1 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Mutton | 6288 carcases, 50 cases, 16 pieces | 112 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 25 | Yes | - | 2 | - | 1 ton 18 cwt. 9 lbs. were released to Messrs. Russell & Co., Cow Cross Street, for soap boiling. and 1 cwt. 16 lbs. were released to F. W. Brown, Walthamstow, for the same purpose. |
| Mutton, tinned | 505 cases | 16 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 4 | a part | - | 4 | - | 4 tons 6 cwt. 8 lbs.were released to H. Morgan, Theydon Bois, for pig feeding. 2 tons 2 qrs. were released to Messrs. C. & B. Webb, Bow, for manure, and 6 cwt. 1 qr. 24 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. |
| Meat Taste, tinned | 50 cases | 0 | 10 | 2 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Meat, tinned | 337 tins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes | - | 1 | - | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Offal | 1233 cases, sheeps plucks loose | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Yes | - | 2 | - | Released for export to Germany. |
| Pork, pickled | 100 casks | 8 | 18 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Pineapple, tinned | 430 cases | 11 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | Yes | - | 2 | 2 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Plums, tinned | 616 cases, 11 tins . | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 8 | Yes | - | 2 | 2 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Peaches, tinned | 647 cases | 20 | 10 | 1 | 24 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |||
| Pears, tinned | 1071 cases | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 24 | a part | 4 | 8 tons 11 cwt. 24 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot, and 3 cwt. 3 qrs. were destroyed on premises where found. | ||
| Peas, tinned | 102 cases | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Pork, salted | 272 barrels, 100 casks | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Plums, dried | 60 boxes | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Yes | - | 1 | - | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. |
| Peaches, dried | 4050 cases | 45 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 8 | Yes | - | 1 | 1 | Still under "stop." (In bond.) |
| Ptarmigan ... | 1 case | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Yes | - | 1 | - | Released to F. Brown, Walthamstow, for manure. |
| Pork | 50 carcases | 1 | 15 | 2 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Babbits | 54,588 crates, 1080 cases | 1549 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 279 | 13 | 2 | 22 | a part | 26 | 16 | 266 tons 9 cwt. 12 lbs. were released to various firms for manure. 4 tons 12 cwt. 2 qrs. 20 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. 4 tons 10 cwt. 2 qrs. 4 lbs. were released to F. Brown, Walthamstow, for pig feeding, and 4 tons 1 cwt. 1 qr. 14 lbs. were released to the Smith-field Product Co., for animal food. | |
| Babbits, tinned | 362 cases, 52 tins . | 13 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | - | 2 | 2 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Carried forward | 7112 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 990 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 280 | 130 | ||||