Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916
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| Foodstuffs Examined. | Quantity and Weight found Unsound. | Surrendered by Owners. | Seized by Inspector. | Remarks. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Foodstuffs. | Quantity. | Weight, | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | |||||||||||||
| T. | c. | Q. | T. | c. | Q. | T. | c. | Q | T. | c. | Q. | ||||||||||
| Brought forward | 260 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | ||||||
| Offal, ox, sheep's pigs', &c. | - | 6 | 5 | 0 | 16 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ... | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 qrs. 6 lbs. destroyed on premises where found. The remainder was destroyed at Council's Depot | ||||
| Oxtails | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oatmeal | 70 cases, 30 tins | 1 | 7 | 2 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oats . | 50 bags | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Onions | 8 baskets, 5 bags | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Orange waste | 2 boxes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 boxes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 boxes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ... | Destroyed on premises where found. | ||
| Oranges | 1 basket. 31 boxes. 22 cases, 120 loose | 2 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 1 basket, 4 boxes, 7 cases | 0 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 4 boxes, 7 cases | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 basket . | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | (The owner was proceeded against and fined- See conviction in respe ct of Apples on pace 88). |
| Pork | Carcases, joints, and pieces | 44 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 11 heads, 1 piece, 4 loins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 heads, 1 piece, 4 loins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | — | — | ... | |||
| Pork, salted | 227 pieces | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Plum Jam | 10 cases, 8 jars. | 0 | 5 | 2 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pulp, apple | 2 casks | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pulp, apricot | 13 cases, 762 tins | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 tins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 10 tins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | _ | Destroyed on premises | ||||
| Pulp, raspberry | 72 packages | 0 | 16 | 0 | 26 | where found. | |||||||||||||||
| Pulp, strawberry | 15 tins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pulp. plum | 7 casks, 24 jars | 0 | 19 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Plums, dried | 362 boxes | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 45 boxes | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 45 boxes | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | — | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |||
| Pulp, black currant | 18 tins | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Prunes | 291 boxes, 20 bags | 4 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 18 boxes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 18 boxes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | — | — | ... | Destroyed on premises where found. | ||
| Pulp, greengage. | 42 jars | 0 | 11 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peas, dried & split | 8 bags | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pulp, orange | 4 jars | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peaflour | 11 bags | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pulp, peach | 38 tins | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 3 tins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 tins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — | — | Destroyed on premises where found. | |||
| Pulp. blackberry . | 1 cask | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poultry | 114 head | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 114 head | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 114 head | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |||
| Plums | 647 baskets, 30 bags, 1 parcel | 11 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 7 baskets | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 baskets | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | do do | |||
| Pears | 2 boxes, 12 casks | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 casks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 casks | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ... | do do | |||||
| Potatoes | 16 bags | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 bags | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 bags | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | ... | do do | ||
| Carried forward | 351 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 25 | |||||