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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Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials
during the year 1905.
| INSPECTION OF WHARVES, &c. | FOOD EXAMINED, &c. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARD. | Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses. | Inspections of Markets. | Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls. | Total. | Parcels of Food Examined. | Number of Samples taken. | Parcels of Food Sorted. | Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner. | Parcels of food seized by Inspector. | Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate. | Summonses taken out. |
| St. Mary's | 3 | 95 | 3 | 147 | 27 | 37 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| St. Paul's | 29 | 14 | 15 | 58 | 70 | 765 | 3 | — | — | — | |
| St. Peter's | — | 32 | 298 | 417 | 76 | 17 | — | — | — | ||
| St. John's | — | 143 | 34 | 177 | 238 | 76 | 29 | 14 | — | — | — |
| Trinity | — | 24 | 23 | 47 | 47 | 91 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| All Saints' | — | 46 | 67 | 79 | 73 | 55 | 7 | — | — | ||
| St. Michael's | — | 244 | 79 | 73 | 1 | 1 | — | ||||
| St. Jude's | — | 204 | 37 | 241 | 353 | 213 | 135 | 19 | — | — | — |
| St. George's | 1 | 69 | 151 | 173 | 78 | 35 | — | — | — | ||
| Christchurch | 47 | 49 | 4 | 100 | 4 | — | — | — | |||
| St. Saviour's | 452 | 396 | 645 | 3510 | 55 | 67 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 532 | 1077 | 679 | 2499 | 5274 | 549 | 3 | 1 | |||