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. | Quantity and Weight examined. | Weight found to b« unsound. | Surrendered by Owner. | Seized by Inspector. | Notices served. | How unsound portion disposed of. | |||||||||
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Quantity. | Weight. | (a) Detention. | (b) Release | ||||||||||||
T. | C. | Q- | L. | T. | C. | Q- | L. | ||||||||
Crab, tinned | Brought forward | 2331 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 16 | 2 | 19 | - | - | 135 | 85 | |||
161 cases | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | — | — | ||||||||
Egg powder | 70 cases | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 2 | — | 6 cwts. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. 2 cwts. were destroyed on premises where found. | |
Egg liquid | 18,479 casks, 1645 cases, 1479 tins | 2717 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 6 | 2 | 0 | Yes | - | 24 | 20 | 136 tons 16 cwts. were released for export to Germany, 25 tons 14 cwt. 2 qrs. were destroyed at Council's Depot. 20 tons 4 cwts. were released to various firms for pig feeding, 12 cwts. were released to Messrs. R. Thackeray, Leeds, for leather dressing. | |
Eggs | 340 cases | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 2 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
Fruits, assorted | 428 cases, 653 tins | 11 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 20 | Yes | — | 25 | 1 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
Fowls | 365 boxes, 236 cases, 12 fowls | 9 | 15 | 2 | 24 | — | — | 1 | 7 | Yes | — | 1 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
Flour | 1625 bags | 101 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 6 | 6 | Released to various firms for cattle food and paste making. | |
Gooseberries, tinned | 50 cases | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | - | — | — | — | — | - | ||||
Geese | 29 casks, 1 goose | 1 | 9 | 0 | 12 | - | — | — | 12 | Yes | — | 1 | - | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
Hearts, ox | 439 bags, 45 cases | 11 | 15 | 2 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Hams | 94 boxes, 7 casks, 5 tierces, 3 cases | 25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 2 | 2 | Released to Messrs. Cook & Sons, for soap boiling. | |
Herrings, tinned | 279 cases | 5 | 19 | 2 | 8 | - | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Hares | 25 crates, 9 hares | - | 11 | 1 | 8 | - | 11 | 1 | 8 | Yes | - | 2 | 1 | 1 qr. 12 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. 10 cwts. 3 qrs. 24 lbs. were released to the Smith-field Animal Products Co. for soap boiling. | |
Ham paste | 888 cases | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | Released to the Borough of Bermondsey for examination. | ||||
Jam | 355 cases | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 | - | 5 | 1 | 12 | Yes | — | 2 | 1 | Destroyed on refuse barge. | |
Kidneys, tinned | 156 cases | 3 | 15 | 1 | 20 | - | — | — | — | _- | — | ||||
Kippers | 38 boxes | — | 4 | 2 | 0 | _ | 4 | 2 | 0 | Yes | — | 1 | 1 | Released to Messrs. J. Knight for soap boiling. | |
Lobster, tinned | 184 cases | 2 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | Yes | — | 1 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | ||
Lard | 1810 boxes | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | — | - | — | ||||
Livers, ox | 619 cases, 29 boxes, 17 livers | 14 | 9 | 1 | 18 | - | 3 | 2 | 18 | Yes | - | 2 | 1 | 1 cwt 3 qrs. 10 lbs. were destroyed at Council's Depot and 1 cwt. 3 qrs. 8 lbs. were released to the Smithfield Animal Products Co. for soap boiling. | |
Mutton, tinned | 311 cases | 9 | 9 | 1 | 20 | - | — | 1 | 1 | — | |||||
Mutton | 51,631 carcases | 980 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 19 | Yes | — | 2 | 3 | Released to the Smithfield Animal Products Co. for soap boiling. | |
Meat paste, tinned | 4,600 boxes, 336 cases 17 cases | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 2 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
Mustard | - | 2 | 0 | 14 | - | 2 | 0 | 14 | Yes | _ | 1 | - | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | ||
Orange pulp | 14 cases | - | 14 | 0 | 0 | - | Yes | — | 1 | - | Destroyed on refuse barge. | ||||
Offal | 9,268 cases, 2,763 boxes, 1264 bag8. 77 crates, 20 casks | 180 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | Yes | - | 9 | 9 | 1 ton 6 cwts. 17 lbs. were released to the Smith-field Animal Products Co., for soap boiling, 1 cwt. 2 qrs. 14 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |
Carried forward | 6520 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 553 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 223 | 132 |