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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 1917
[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, | |||||||||||||||||
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| Foodstuffs. | Quantity. | Weight, | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity, | Weight. | Quantity | Weight. | |||||||||||||
| Brought forward | T. | C. | Q. L. | T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | C. | Q. | L. | ||||||
| 162 | 18 | 3 | 15¾ | 28 | 9 | 2 | 18½ | 10 | 7 | 0 | 15¾ | 0 | 17 | 2 | 26 | ||||||
| Greengages | 120 crates, 462 boats, 1958 packages | 28 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 120 crates, 462 boats, 1958 packages | 28 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 120 crates, boats, 1958 packages | 28 | 6 | 2 | 16 | — | — | Destroyed in railway trucks where found. | |||
| Geese | 115 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Heads, pigs', ox, sheep's, &e. | — | 24 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 186 heads | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 186 heads | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | — | — | Destroyed on premises where found. | |||
| Hams | Boxes and loose | 7 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 34 boxes | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | - | ... | - | - | ... | Released, to be used in the process of soap boiling, to Messrs. F. Brown & Son, Walthamstow. | |||||
| Ham, tinned | 30 tins | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Herrings | 1150 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 850 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 850 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |||
| Hake | 10 pieces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Haddocks | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ham, cooked | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | .•• | Destroyed at Council's Depot. | |||
| Kippers | 30 pairs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lemons | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | Destroyed at Council' Depot. | |||
| Lamb | 1 carcase, 1 piece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liver | 7 pieces | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mutton | carcases, joints, &c | 15 | 10 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mutton Extract | 4 tins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Meat, Potted | 4 trays, 150 tins | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mackerel | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Margarine | 4 boxes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Offal | - | 4 | 10 | 0 | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | - | - | ... | 24 lbs. destroyed at Council's Depot, 23 lbs. on premises where found. | ||
| Oranges | 188 boxes | 2 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 44 boxes and a quantity loose | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4^ boxes and a quantity loose | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | . | - | 4 cwt. 1 qr. 2 lbs. des-troyed at Council's Depots, and 2 qrs. on premises where found. | |||
| Onions | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pork | carcases, joints, and pieces | 51 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 5 carcases, 18 heads, 43 pieces | 0 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 5 carcases, 18 heads, 43 pieces | 0 | 9 | 3 | 21 | - | ... | 8 cwt. 2 qrs. 23 lbs. destroyed on premises where found, and 1 cwt. 26 lbs. at Council's Depot, | |||
| Carried forward | 298 | 8 | 1 | 6|¾ | 59 | 12 | 0 | 25½ | 40 | 12 | 0 | 22¾ | 0 | 17 | 2 | 26 | |||||