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Bermondsey 1914

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1914

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SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Unsound Food.
The following articles were brought to the notice of the Departmet
found to be unfit for human food and destroyed as trade
refuse: —
Tons
Cwts.
Qrs.
Lbs.
Apples
4
1
17
1
Apple Pulp

1
2
0
Apple Waste

9
2
1
Apricots
2
14


Apricot Pulp
1
5
1
0
Apricots (tinned)
1
17


Asparagus (bottled)
1
-
-
-
Bacon
6
0
12
-
Bananas
4
1
7

Beans (tinned)
2



Blackcurrants
3
1
1
0
Bloaters

7

-
Brawn (in glass)
4


-
Broth (tinned)
1



Beef (tinned)
4



Cat Fish
2
14


Cherries
1
17
0
14
Damsons
5
0
10

Eggs
130
10
0
12
Fish (tinned)
2
12
0
25
Fruit
5
0
0
-
Fruit Pulp
1
0
0

6
7
Fruit (tinned)
2
2
Gooseberries
2
2 7
-

Gooseberry Pulp

7
3
0
Grapes
-
-
2
0
Haddocks

-
3
0
Haddock (tinned)

-
-
1
Haricots (bottle)

-
-
1
Haricots (tinned)
1


-
Herring (salted)
-
1
1
21
Herrings, fresh (tinned)
21


-
Herrings (in glass)

-
-
-

Unsound Food. The following articles were brought to the notice of the Departmet found to be unfit for human food and destroyed as trade refuse:—

TonsCwts.Qrs.Lbs.
Apples14117
Apple Pulp120
Apple Waste192
Apricots214
Apricot Pulp1510
Apricots (tinned)117
Asparagus (bottled)1
Bacon6012
Bananas417
Beans (tinned)2
Blackcurrants3110
Bloaters7
Brawn (in glass)4
Broth (tinned)1
Beef (tinned)4
Cat Fish214
Cherries117014
Damsons5010
Eggs13010012
Fish (tinned)212025
Fruit500
Fruit Pulp100
Fruit (tinned)6227
Gooseberries227
Gooseberry Pulp730
Grapes20
Haddocks30
Haddock (tinned)1
Haricots (bottle)1
Haricots (tinned)1
Herring (salted)1121
Herrings, fresh (tinned)21
Herrings (in glass)