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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 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight,Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
t.C.Q.L.t.C.Q.L.t.C.Q.L.t.c.Q.L.
PearsBrought forward230116351013½281631040207
Barrels, boxes, &c.01532618 boxes, llf barrels0811818 boxes, llf barrels081182 cwt. were destroyed on premises where found. The remainder at Council's Depot.
Peas, split1 sack0200
Pigs' feet8000112
RabbitsCases, crates and loose151439140010140010Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Rabbits, tinned12 tins0108
Raspberries119 baskets, 30 tubs016112
Salmon, tinned— tins08016
Shrimps1 parcel000100010001Destroyed at Council's Depot
Soup, tinned90 tins01224
Sausage meatBoxes, trays, &c.01322
Sardines, tinnedCases and tins06220
StrawberriesTubs, baskets016219Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Sloes7 casks07007 casks07007 casks0700
TomatoesBundles, baskets and boxes430978½ bundles, 45 cases2001078½ bundles, 45 cases20010do do
Tomatoes, tinned36 tins, 5 cases033012 tins001812 tins0018Destroyed in furnace on premises where found.
Tomato Puree12 jars0120Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Tongues, ox12 bags, 9 crates, 2 barrels, 488 loose1123102 barrels, 1 tongue01252 barrels, 1 tongue0125
Tongues, sheeps'Cases, &c.0117
Tongues, pigs'1 cask0100
Turkeys2581311825020262502026Destroyed at Council's v
VealCarcases, joints, &c.2509
Winkles1 parcel, 1 bag01111 parcel, 1 bag01111 parcel, 1 bag0111Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Walnuts1 parcel0012
Total2591901538111163117323½0207