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 found Unsound. | Surrendered by Owners. | Seized by Inspector. | Remarks. | ||||||||||||
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Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity, | Weight. | Quantity | Weight. | |||||||||||
T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | C. | Q | L. | T. | C. | Q. | L. | |||||
Brought forward | 16 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
Grapes | 12 chips | - | - | 3 | 0 | 12 chips | - | - | 3 | 0 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Greens | 29 bags | - | 7 | 0 | 0 | 29 bags | - | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
Hams | 2 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 7 | — | — | Released to Messrs. J. Knight for soap boiling. | |||
Hams, tinned | 1 tin | - | - | - | 12 | 1 tin | - | - | - | 12 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Heads, Pigs | 6382 beads | 36 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6382 heads | 36 | 3 | 0 | 9 | — | — | Released to Messrs. J. Knight for soap boiling. | |||
Lemons | 2 cases | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 cases | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Lettuce | 2 crates | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 crates | - | - | 1 | 4 | — | — | Destroyed on premises where found. | |||
Mackerel | 1 box | - | - | 2 | 14 | 1 box | - | - | 2 | 14 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Mutton | — | - | - | - | 13 | — | - | — | — | 13 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
Mushrooms | 4 baskets | - | - | 1 | 20 | 4 baskets | - | — | 1 | 20 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
Offal... | — | - | 4 | 0 | 21 | — | - | 4 | 0 | 21 | — | — | 2 qrs. 22 lbs. were released for soap boiling and the remainder was destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Pork | carcases and pieces | 15 | 5 | 2 | 6 | carcases and pieces | 15 | 5 | 2 | 6 | — | — ... | 15 tons, 5 cwt. 2 qrs. 3 lbs. were released to Messrs. J. Knight for soap boiling and 3 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Pears | 143 boxes, 87 trays | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 143 boxes, 87 trays | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
Pilchards | 114 tins | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 114 tins | - | 1 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | ||||
Potatoes | 290 bags 79 boxes | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 290 bags, 79 boxes | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
Plums | 40 chips | - | 8 | 2 | 8 | 40 chips | — | 8 | 2 | 8 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
Rabbits | — | 1 | 17 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 17 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 ton, 16 cwt. 3 qrs. 23 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot and the remainder was destroyed on the premises where found. | |||
Carried forward | 80 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 1 |