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 Southwark, Borough of]
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ST. JUDE'S WARD.
Earl Street.—Three boxes oranges found to be unsound. Exposed
for sale by T. Allen, of 19, Miniver Street. Ordered by a magistrate at
Southwark Police Court to be destroyed.
ST. GEORGE'S WARD.
Long Lane.—Two barrels unsound livers removed and destroyed.
165a, Borough High Street.—Two cases preserved meat found to be
unsound, removed and destroyed by owners consent.
CHRISTCHURCH WARD.
Burrell Street.— A quantity of unsound plums exposed for sale on a
barrow, ordered to be destroyed.
11 to 15, Stamford Street.—Three hampers containing fowls unfit for
food, removed and destroyed by consent of owner.
ST. SAVIOUR'S WARD.
L. C. & D. Railway Continental Goods Station, Gravel Lane.—
Nine lambs' carcases found to be unsound.
Borough Market.—50 bags unsound onions, removed and destroyed
with the consent of the owner, G. T. Hyam.
Borough Market.—Eight cases, each containing 16 boxes tomatoes
examined, 15 boxes seized and condemned as unsound, owner M. Woolf.
Borough Market.—35 bags unsond broad beans, destroyed by
consent of owner—Hyams.
Borough Market.— Five cases tomatoes purchased of L. Woolf by
A. Spice, of Battersea, condemned by a magistrate.
Borough Market.—Seven boxes plums, destroyed by consent of
owner.
5, Bedale Street.—130 boxes pears, destroyed by consent of owner.
Southwark Bridge Road.—30 cases containing 2,100 tins salmon
examined. 10 tins found to be unsound, removed and destroyed by
consent of owner.
Stoney Street.—Three bushels apples found to be unsound, destroyed
by consent of owner