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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 1938
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1938
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PUBLIC HEALTH (IMPORTED FOOD) REGULATIONS, 1925, 1933 & 1937—continued
| 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 | |||||
| POULTRY | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chickens | – | – | – | – | – | 5 carcases 1 case 304 tins | – | 3 | 3 | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Turkey | – | – | – | – | – | 3 tins | – | – | 1 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| VEGETABLES | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Beans, Haricot Vert | – | – | – | – | – | 1 case | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | 40 cases | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Beans, Runner | – | – | – | – | – | 319 crates | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cucumbers | – | – | – | – | – | 2 tins | – | – | 1 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gherkins | – | – | – | – | – | 10 casks 22 tins | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lettuce | – | – | – | – | – | 112 crates | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mushrooms | – | – | – | – | – | 12 tins | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Onions | 100 bags | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3,018 bags 1 keg | 119 | 19 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Parsnips | – | – | – | – | – | 150 bags | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Peas | – | – | – | – | – | Various | – | 5 | 3 | 20 | 2 bags | – | 1 | 3 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Potatoes | – | – | – | – | – | 33 boxes | – | 15 | 0 | 0 | 161 boxes | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vegetable Mixture | 56 bags | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vegetables, Various | – | – | – | – | – | 24 tins | – | – | – | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| FISH | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Anchovies | – | – | – | – | – | 1 tin | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brisling | – | – | – | – | – | 7 tins | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Crab | – | – | – | – | – | 1,190 tins | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lobster | – | – | – | – | – | 10 tins | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pilchards | – | – | – | – | – | 17 tins | – | – | – | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prawns | – | – | – | – | – | 2 jars 133 cases 54 tins | 1 | 3 | 0 | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Salmon | – | – | – | – | – | 18 cases 1,129 tins | – | 8 | 1 | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sardines | – | – | – | – | – | 9 tins | – | – | 1 | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sild | – | – | – | – | – | 6 tins | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |