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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 1946
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1946
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PUBLIC HEALTH (IMPORTED FOOD) REGULATIONS, 1937.
| Articles | Quantity Unsound | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposed of for purposes other than human food | Destroyed | Released for disposal under other Sanitary Authorities | ||||||||||
| Weight | Weight | Weight | ||||||||||
| Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
| Canned Goods | 46 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| Cereals | 6 | 9 | 2 | 21 | – | – | 1 | 11 | – | – | – | – |
| Dairy Produce | – | – | – | 14 | – | – | 3 | 6 | 555 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Evaporated Milk | 73 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | 86 | 4 | – | – |
| Flour and Cornflour | 345 | 18 | 3 | 12 | – | – | – | – | 315 | – | – | – |
| Fruit, Dried | 9 | 7 | 2 | 23 | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | 737 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Fruit, Fresh | – | – | – | – | 6 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fruit, Pulp | – | – | – | – | 34 | 5 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Meat | 4 | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 4 | – | – |
| Peas and Beans | 293 | 6 | 2 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 53 | 1 | – | 22 |
| Poultry | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 109 | 5 | – | – |
| Vegetables | – | – | – | – | 115 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Various | 33 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 1 | – |
| Total | 813 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1937 | 7 | – | 25 |