Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]
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TABLE VI. Food and Drugs FOOD INSPECTOR'S VISITS
| Slaughterhouse | 128 |
| Grocers | 328 |
| Bakers | 32 |
| Shops and Stalls | 1,370 |
| Miscellaneous | 313 |
| Butchers | 55 |
| Pharmacy and Poisons | 11 |
| Cafes | 5 |
| Dairies | 129 |
| Potted, pickled etc., premises | 5 |
| Ice Cream | 70 |
| Fish shops | 8 |
| FOOD CONDEMNED AND DESTROYED | |
| Bacon | 130 ½ lbs. |
| Butter | 15½ lbs. |
| Cheese | 26 lbs. |
| Chickens | 15 only |
| Fish—Fresh | 42 stones |
| Fruit—Fresh | 439 boxes |
| Fruit—Dried | 586 lbs. |
| Jams | 1 lb. |
| Limes | 64 cases |
| Lemons | 37 only |
| Meat—Fresh or Frozen | 702 lb. 2 oz. |
| Meat Puddings | 5 only |
| Melons | 1,252 only |
| Melons | 1,889 cases |
| Potatoes | 18 cwts. |
| Rabbits | 3 cases |
| Split Peas | 36 lbs. |
| Tinned Beans | 10 tins |
| Tinned Cream | 3 tins |
| Tinned Fruit | 376 tins |
| Tinned Fruit Pulp | 2 tins |
| Tinned Fish | 7 tins |
| Tinned Meats | 345 tins |
| Tinned Milk | 84 tins |
| Tinned Peas | 52 tins |
| Tinned Soups | 36 tins |
| Tinned Spaghetti | 9 tins |
| Tinned Vegetables | 23 tins |
| Onions | 264 nets |
| Onions | 259 half bags |
| Vegetable Salad | 1 tin |
| Walnuts | 320 lbs. |