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Bermondsey 1913

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1913

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UNSOUND FOOD AND FOREIGN MEAT REGULATIONS—continued.

Article.Quantity Unsound.
Disposed of for other Purposes than Human Food.Destroyed.Removed for Sorting under S.A.Exported.
Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
Grapes–––––14 pkgs.–6114––––––––––
Lemons––––––2315323––––––––––
Oranges––––––912–2123 cases163––––––
Peaches–––––28 baskets and 6 packages–53–––––––––1–
Pears–––––1,013 pkgs., 13 boxes, 16 cases & 8 half-boxes27––10––––––––––
Plums280 pkgs.7–––209 baskets, 62 crates and 7 packages1––22––––––––––
Tomatoes–––––919 crates. 71 pkgs. and 10 boxes381–4––––––––––
Walnuts–––––123 bags16–13––––––––––
Onions–––––2 cases–22–––––––––––
Potatoes–––––329 bags1422–521 bags261–––––––
Wheat–173–24–––––––––––––––
Broken Rice–4–––––––––––––––––
Flour––––9–––––––––––––––
Quaker Oats5 bags–3320–––––––––––––––
Butter4,598 pkgs.15412312––––1¾2 casks–724–––––
Cheese–––––12 crates–12312––––––––––
Citron in brine–––––2 pipes and 2½ casks112114––––––––––
Coffee–––––2 bags–919–––––77 bags55314
Eggs––––––64212––––––––––
Lemon skins in brine–––––47 half-pipes13142–––––––––––
Peel in brine–––––34 casks1312––––––––––––
Pulp–––––4 casks–14––8 casks18–––––––