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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
Bermondsey 1919
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1919
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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 | |||||||||||||
| Milk | 8,186 cases | 165 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4,704 tins | 32 | 12 | – | 5 | 370 cases | 8 | 16 | 3 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Molasses | – | – | – | – | – | 72 tins | – | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oats | – | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Onions | – | – | – | – | – | 22,976 bags | 1019 | 9 | 3 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oranges | – | – | – | – | – | 246 cases | 12 | 9 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ox Kidneys | – | – | – | – | – | 1 case | – | – | 2 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ox Tongues | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pigs' Liver | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| „ Carcases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Potatoes | – | – | – | – | – | 5 bags | – | – | 3 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prunes | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4,000 boxes | 150 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quaker Oats | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rabbits | 378 cases | 14 | 17 | 3 | 6 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2,480 crates | 97 | 8 | 2 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rice | – | 175 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sausages | – | – | – | – | – | 244 boxes | 6 | 17 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tea | – | 24 | 3 | 2 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tinned Fruit | 204 cases | 8 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 626 cases, 7,849 tins. and one van load | 49 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 2,802 cases | 139 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| „ Fish | – | – | – | – | – | 294 cases, 29 tins 700 tins | 7 | 17 | – | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | 9 | 2 | – | |||||||||||||||||
| „ meat | – | 99 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 137 cases 11,382 tins | 21 | 8 | 1 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| „ vegetable | 40 cases, 902 tins | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | 15 |
| „ Various | 14,156 tins | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tomatoes | 7 tins | – | 1 | – | 10 | 49 crates 7 tins | 1 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wheat | – | 1728 | 6 | – | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |