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Bermondsey 1921

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1921

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Unsound Food and Foreign Meat Regulations
The following articles of food were dealt with under the above regulations during the period under report.
Articles.
Quantity Unsound.
Disposed of for other purposes
than Human Food.
Destroyed.
Removed for sorting
under S.A.
Exported.
Weight.
Quantity.
Quantity.
Weight.
Weigh
Quantity.
Weight.
Quantity.
cwts.
qrs.
lbs.
tons
tons
Cwts.
lbs.
lbs.
qrs.
tons
cwts.
tons
718 Tins
qrs.
cwts.
lbs.
Apricots
11 Cases
7
qrs.
2
0
76
8
2
5
1431 Cases
Apples
392 Barrels
56
9
2
23
2008 Packages
Bananas
31 Crates
3
1
3
10
Bacon & Hams
10 Sides
26
3
10
0
897 Boxes
27 Bales
42
11
2
2
Barley
17
2
0
Cauliflower
2
17
86 Casks
12
3
Cheese
75 Crates
5
3
5
12
1
84 Casks
10
3
1
24 Crates
1
15
1
12
Canned Goods, Various
88 Tins
205
2 Barrels
19
1
4
52
9284 Cases
101
19
2
24
47 Boxes
1
3
2
Coffee & Milk
4736 Cases
0
240 Tins
2
0
16
Dates
0
2
0
1047 Boxes
Dried Fruit
26
28 Boxes
255 Bags
16
13
0
11
0
1 Bag
3
3819 Boxes
47
7
3
Eggs
6 Casks
0
0
43 Cases
4
0
1
17
0
10
10 Casks
28 Tins
1
2
5
0
0
326 Casks
and Loose
74
18
0
0
Egg Yolk
7
7
0
2
Figs
12 Boxes
3
3
0
0
Fresh & Dried Fruit
60 P'kages
4699 Bags
6986 Tins
293
214
6
1
366 Cases
4
19
0
3
1706 Cases
Flour
20
518
14
1
567 Bags
35
8
3
0
Fish, Canned
1491 Tins
6
13
3
Fresh & Frozen Meat
13
3
6
38
26
7
7
0
2
2
0
8
6
0
0
Canned Meat
8524 Tins
938 Cases
16
15
0
16
0
28
4
2
579 Cases
Gherkens
1 Pipe
0
4
11
2
18 Casks
Honey
2
24
4003 Tins
Jam
6
16
0
18
9 Cases
21 Cases
1
0
3
Lemon
Milk
8552 Cases
1
3
21
205
19
4
0
220 Tins
Milk Powder
4
16
0
0
79 Boxes
Macaroni
9
3
0
135 Bags
Onions
620 Cases
166
0
3
0
168 P'kages
Oranges
419 Cases
20
2
2
18
17
0
0
Offal Meat
Peaches
16 Cases
74 Tins
9
0
2
2
0
16
Pears
11 Boxes
18
4
0
6
267 P'kages
2640 Tins
1
24
Peas, Tinned
2
19
6 Cases
16
16
0
0
228 Bags
1
0
Potatoes
186 Bags
26
4
Plums
7
20
18 Packages
0
Poultry
16 Packages
20
4
1
Peel in brine
15
0
9
2
Rabbits
5
2
18
541 Crates
14
Rice
130 Bags
8
0
0
0
16 Boxes
Raisins
4
0
0
Sausage Casings
0
18
13
0
Syrup
20
6 Kegs
89 Kegs
2
7
2
9
0
16
Tomatoes
20784 Tins
3
18
59
8
258 Cases
18
0
0
Tea
Vegetables, Preserved
4 Tins
1
10
1
1 Case
2
0
Walnuts
4
679
Wheat
13
3
11

Unsound Food and Foreign Meat Regulations The following articles of food were dealt with under the above regulations during the period under report.

Articles.Quantity Unsound.
Disposed of for other purposes than Human Food.Destroyed.Removed for sorting under S.A.Exported.
Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.WeighQuantity.Weight.
tonsCwts.qrs.lbs.tonscwts.qrs.lbs.tonscwts.qrs.lbs.tonscwts.qrs.lbs.
Apricots11 Cases720718 Tins76825
1431 Cases
Apples392 Barrels569223
2008 Packages
Bananas31 Crates31310
Bacon & Hams10 Sides310026897 Boxes421122
27 Bales
Barley1720
Cauliflower86 Casks171232
Cheese75 Crates5121384 Casks5101324 Crates115112
Canned Goods, Various88 Tins20519142 Barrels1011922447 Boxes1320
9284 Cases4736 Cases
Coffee & Milk240 Tins2016
Dates200
Dried Fruit1047 Boxes161302628 Boxes11303819 Boxes47730
255 Bags1 Bag
Eggs6 Casks1170043 Cases4101010 Casks2500326 Casks741800
28 Tinsand Loose
Egg Yolk7720
Figs12 Boxes3300
60 P'kages
Fresh & Dried Fruit4699 Bags2146146986 Tins2931903
366 Cases1706 Cases
Flour51814120567 Bags35830
Fish, Canned1491 Tins1336
Fresh & Frozen Meat382026133686007702
Canned Meat938 Cases1615008524 Tins284216
579 Cases
Gherkens1 Pipe41120
18 Casks
Honey224
Jam4003 Tins616018
9 Cases
Lemon21 Cases103
Milk8552 Cases20519401321
220 Tins
Milk Powder41600
Macaroni79 Boxes930
Onions135 Bags166030
620 Cases
168 P'kages
Oranges419 Cases202218
Offal Meat1700
Peaches16 Cases90274 Tins2016
Pears11 Boxes61840
267 P'kages
Peas, Tinned2640 Tins219124
6 Cases
Potatoes186 Bags161600228 Bags26410
Plums18 Packages7020
Poultry16 Packages4120
Peel in brine91520
Rabbits541 Crates145218
Rice130 Bags8000
Raisins16 Boxes400
Sausage Casings181300
Syrup6 Kegs901689 Kegs27220
Tomatoes20784 Tins598318
258 Cases
Tea1800
Vegetables, Preserved4 Tins1110
1 Case
Walnuts420
Wheat67913311