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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 1925
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1925
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TABLE X. —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 Purposes other than Human Food. | Destroyed. | Removed for Sorting under S.A. | Exported. | |||||||||||||||||
| Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity | Weight | Quantity. | Weight. | |||||||||||||
| Tons. | cwt. | qr. | lbs. | Tons. | cwt. | qr. | lbs. | Tons. | cwt. | qr. | lbs | Tons. | cwt. | qr. | lbs. | |||||
| Almonds | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Anchovies, Spiced | – | – | – | – | – | 235 tins | – | 2 | 0 | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Apples | – | – | – | – | – | 89 packages | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Apples and Pears | – | – | – | – | – | 58 packages | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Apples and Quinces | – | – | – | – | – | 9 cases | – | 3 | 2 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Apricots. Canned | – | – | – | – | – | various packages | – | 7 | 0 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Apricot Pulp | – | – | – | – | – | various packages | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bacon | – | – | – | – | – | Various pieces | – | 16 | 2 | 4 | 623 bales | 82 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bananas | – | – | – | – | – | 9 crates | – | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Black Currants | – | – | – | – | – | 22 tins and 1 package | – | – | 2 | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Black Currant Pulp | – | – | – | – | – | 17 tins | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Butter | – | – | – | – | – | 2 boxes | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Butter Beans | 700 cases | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Canned Goods, Various | – | – | – | – | – | 2,205 tins various parcels | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||||
| Casings | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 68 barrels | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Cauliflower | – | – | – | – | – | 16 casks | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Caviare | – | – | – | – | – | 1 cask | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cheese | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 3 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chicken | – | – | – | – | – | 18 cases and 488 tins | – | 10 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Christmas Pudding | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 19 | 1 | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |