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 34. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1925.
| 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 | - | 246 | 45 | 291 | 288 | 254 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| St. Paul's | 3 | 7 | 26 | 36 | 25 | 54 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| St. Peter's | - | 1181 | 72 | 1253 | 1230 | 810 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| St. John's | — | 332 | 35 | 367 | 347 | 160 | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| Trinity | - | 22 | 19 | 41 | 37 | 24 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| All Saints' | - | 16 | 16 | 32 | 24 | 21 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| St. Michael's | 3 | 446 | 23 | 472 | 518 | 138 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| St. Jude's | - | 110 | 16 | 126 | 118 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| St. George's | - | 417 | 30 | 447 | 473 | 103 | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Christchurch | 447 | 101 | 4 | 552 | 857 | 7092 | 209 | 220 | - | - | - |
| St. Saviour's | 766 | 4 | 14 | 784 | 1071 | 5973 | 6 | 249 | - | - | - |
| By M.O.H | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | — | - | — |
| Brought to Town Hall | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 63 | — | 11 | — | - | — |
| Total | 1219 | 2882 | 317 | 4418 | 5005 | ] 4703 | 216 | 499 | 1 | 1 | — |