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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TABLE 51.
Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials
during the year 1915.
| 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 Examined. | 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 | - | 258 | 95 | 353 | 443 | 633 | - | - | - | - | - |
| St. Paul's | 176 | 17 | 70 | 263 | 318 | 1140 | 68 | 79 | - | — | — |
| St. Peter's | - | 564 | 195 | 759 | 952 | 1263 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| St. John's | — | 402 | 119 | 521 | 614 | 777 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Trinity | — | 44 | 87 | 131 | 194 | 245 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — |
| All Saints' | — | 1 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Michael's | 8 | 510 | 111 | 629 | 816 | 1256 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St. Jude's | - | 154 | 41 | 195 | 262 | 407 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| St. George's | 9 | 163 | 64 | 236 | 314 | 489 | 1 | 5 | — | - | - |
| Christ church | 246 | 52 | 37 | 335 | 444 | 3550 | 54 | 47 | — | - | — |
| St. Saviour's | 1382 | 105 | 93 | 1580 | 2037 | 8502 | 165 | 338 | - | - | - |
| By M.O H | 2 | — | - | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Brought to Town Hall | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | — | - | - |
| Total | 1823 | 2270 | 930 | 5023 | 6421 | 18305 | 300 | 492 | 4 | 4 | 4 |