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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
Southwark 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Foodstuffs Examined. | Quantity and Weight found Uusound. | Surrendered by Owners. | Seized by Inspector. | Remarks. | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foodstuffs. | Quantity. | Weight, | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | |||||||||||||
| 1 | T. | c. | Q. | L. | T. | c. | Q. | L. | t. | c. | Q | L. | t. | c. | Q. | L. | |||||
| Brought forward | 260 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 20¼ | 28 | 9 | 1 | 26¼ | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22 | |||||
| Peas | 29 bags | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 23 bags | 0 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 23 bags | 0 | 18 | 2 | 20 | ||||||
| Prawns, tinned | 25 cases, 60 tins | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rabbits | 8 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 3 rabbits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 rabbit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 rabbits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4* | A summons was taken out. Defendant was fined £1 and 5/-costs. | |
| Rabbits, tinned | 118 tins | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Roe, cod, Ac. | 1 trunk, 1 box | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1 trunk, 1 box | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1 trunk, 1 box | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | ||||||
| Radishes | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Raspberries | 34 tubs, 131 baskets, 20 handles | 0 | 15 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Salmon, tinned | — | 2 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 44 tins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22½ | 44 tins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22½ | ||||||
| Sausage meat | — | 0 | 7 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Skate | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sardines, tinned | — | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 21 tins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | — | 21 tins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | No action taken. | ||||
| Shrimps | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syrup | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Soup, tinned | 47 tins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 tins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 tins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| Strawberries | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 4 tubs | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 tubs | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Sloes | 120 bushels | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 120 bushels | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 120 bushels | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Saveloys | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sago | 2 parcels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweetbreads | 1 boat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tomatoes | — | 9 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 boxes, 13 bundles, 100 chips | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 boxes, 13 bundles, 100 chips | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| Turkeys | 1920 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 73 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Tongues, tinned | 168 cases, 312 tins | 5 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 55 cases, 19 tins | 1 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 55 cases, 19 tins | 1 | 15 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| Tripe | 18 sets | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tongues, ox, &c. | — | 3 | 14 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tomatoes, tinned | 82 cases, 50 tins | 1 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 22 tins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 22 tins | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||||||
| Tomato Puree | 42 tins | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 39 tins | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | • | 39 tins | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8* | A summons was taken out. At the hearing the magistrate stated he was not satisfied that the Puree was in preparation for sale. He dismisied the summons. | ||||
| Turnips | 23 bags | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 bags | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 bags | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| "Veal | Carcases, &c. | 7 | 13 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Whiting | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 316 | 8 | 2 | 11½ | 35 | 6 | 3 | 23¾ | 34 | 16 | 0 | 24¾ | 0 | 10 | 2 | 27 | |||||