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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 1916
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916
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| Foodstuffs. | Quantity and Weight examined. | Weight found to be unsound. | Surrendered by Owner. | Seized by Inspector. | Notices served. | How unsound portion disposed of. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Weight. | (a) Detention. | Release | |||||||||||||
| T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | c. | Q. | L. | |||||||||
| Brought forward | 1328 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 78 | 47 | ||||||
| Cheese | 12 boxes, 12 crates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | _ | _ | ||||||
| Casings, Hog | 350 packages | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Crab, tinned | 154 cases | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | Yes | — | 1 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | ||
| Casings, Ox | 577 packages | 132 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 3 | 1 | do | ||
| Casings, Sheep's | 35 casks | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | _ | |||||
| Cauliflower in brine | 2 barrels | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | — | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | ||
| Coffee | 28 bags | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |||||
| Dates | 30bag8, 25 boxes.. | 0 | 11 | 3 | 16 | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | |||||
| Ducks, Chinese | 217 boxes, 50 cases | 3 | 18 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | - | — | |||||
| Egg Liquid, Yolks, Melange and Albumen | 10613 casks, 8051 cases, 21 packages, 20 tins | 2352 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 115 | 1 | 3 | 0 | a part | — | 38 | 49 | 459 casks, 629 cases, weighing 114 tons 17 cwt. 2 qrs., were released to various firms in different parts of the country under guarantee that the substance would be used for leather dressing. 4 cwt. were destroyed at Council's Depot. | ||
| Egg Powder | 1059 cases | 28 | 18 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |||||
| Egg Albumen, dried | 823 cases | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Eggs, or portions, in lime | 2356^cases,2 casks, 20 boxes | 161 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 72 | 16 | 3 | 2 | Yes | — | 14 | 7 | 1 cask cwt.) destroyed on premises where found, the remainder at Council's Depot. | ||
| Fowls, frozen | 804 cases, 474 boxes | 20 | 18 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Figs | 60 bags | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | _ | _ | ||||||
| Figs, tinned | 4 cases | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | — | Released for cattle food to Messrs. Brantom & Co., 8, Albert Embankment. | ||
| Fruit do | 67 cases | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Yes | — | 1 | _ | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | ||
| Flour | 4704 bags | 293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 12 | Released to be used for cattle food, as follows :— | ||
| T. | c. | Q. | ||||||||||||||
| 91 | 16 | 1 to H. W. Richardson, Crayford Mills. | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | 0 | 0 to McKie, McDonald, Walton. | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0 to R. Hitchcock, Elmwell. | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | 8 | 0 to Molassine Co., Greenwich. | ||||||||||||||
| 0 | 17 | 0 to H. W. Richens. Chelmsford. | ||||||||||||||
| Herrings, tinned | 298 cases | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | |||||
| Hams | 199 boxes, 5 cases. | 49 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | Released to be used for soap boiling, as follows : — 6 tons 10 cwt. to J. Knight, Ltd., Silvertown, E. ; 15 cwt. to E. Cook, Ltd., Bow, E. | |||
| Hares, frozen | 30 crates | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Kidneys, Ox | 40 boxes, 22 bags, 30 cases, 31 crates | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | — | ||||||||||
| Kidneys, tinned | 30 cases | 0 | 12 | 3 | 12 | — | - | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Carried forward | 4471 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 662 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 149 | 122 | • | |||||