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certificate, which enables the retailer to claim the return of
the money paid for the articles to the wholesale dealer. The
food is destroyed at the Council's destructor. During the
year certificates were granted in respect to the following
articles of food, all of which were first covered with disinfectant
and then taken to the destructor and destroyed.
Food.
Quantity.
Where purchased.
Apples 1 barrel Borough Market
Bananas 2 crates Covent Garden Market
„ 30 lbs. ,, ,, ,,
„ 1crate Billingsgate Market Auction Rooms
Bloaters 1 box Billingsgate Market
Damsons 16 lbs. Borough Market
Haddock 1 trunk Billingsgate Market
„ 1 box „ „
„ „ 1 box „ „
Herrings 1 trunk ,, ,,
Mackerel 1 box ,, ,,
„ 2 boxes ,, „
„ 3 boxes „ „
Onions 1½ bushels Covent Garden Market
Plaice 11½ stone Billingsgate Market
„ 1 case „ ,,
,, 1 box „ „
Plums 26½ lbs. Borough Market
Skate 1 box Billingsgate Market
„ 1 trunk „ „
Skate Wings 2½ stone ,, „
„ „ 80 lbs. „ „
Strawberries 11 pecks Covent Garden Market
Whiting 7 stone Billingsgate Market
Witches 1 box ,, ,,
Fish Shops.
These premises were closely supervised during the year.
There are 67 premises in Battersea where fish is sold. In 47
of these places fried fish only is sold, in 16, wet and dried fish
only is sold, and 4 shops sell wet, dried and fried fish.