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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 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Foodstuffs. | Quantity and Weight examined. | Weight found to be unsound. | Surrendered by Owner. | Seized by Inspector. | Notices served. | How unsound portion disposed of. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity. | Weight. | (a) Detention. | (b) ileleaae. | |||||||||||
| T. | C. | Q. | L. | T. | c. | Q. | L. | |||||||
| Brought forward | 4562 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 203 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 204 | 69 | ||||
| Prawns | 50 cases | - | 16 | 0 | 8 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Plums | 465 baskets, &c. | 5 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 24 | Yes | — | 1 | — | Destroyed in refuse truck. |
| Pancreas, glands | 185 cases | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 0 | Yes | — | 3 | — | Destroyed at Couucil's Depot. |
| Ptarmigan | 63 cases | — | 15 | 3 | 0 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Raspberries, tinned | 764 cases | 19 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | Yes | — | 3 | 2 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Babbits | 4,140 crates, 350 boxes | 842 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Yes | — | 2 | 4 | Released to various firms for soap boiling. |
| Raspberry, pulp | 1'87 cases, &c. | 33 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 12 | Yes | — | 1 | 2 | Destroyed on refuse barge. |
| Raisins | 59 cases, 250 boxes | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | Yes | — | 1 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Rice | 50 bags | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Strawberries | 392 cases | 9 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | Yes | - | 3 | 3 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Salmon, tinned | 1571 cases, 131 tins | 33 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 22 | Yes | — | 35 | 2 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Sultanas | 148 boxes, 50 cases | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | — | — | — | |||
| Sardines, tinned | 862 cases | 12 | 19 | 3 | 18 | - | - | 3 | 16 | Yes | - | 1 | 2 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Soup | 160 cases | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 | - | 19 | 1 | 16 | Yes | - | 8 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Suet | 50 boxes, &c. | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | - | 6 | 1 | 4 | Yes | - | 1 | — | Released for soap boiling. |
| Strawberries | 25 crates | - | 4 | 1 | 27 | - | 4 | 1 | 27 | Yes | - | 4 | — | Destroyed on premises where found. |
| Spinach | 53 cases | 1 | 3 | 0 | 24 | - | 3 | 1 | 20 | Yes | - | 3 | — | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Tongues, tinned | 410 cases | 10 | 17 | 1 | 26 | - | - | 2 | 14 | Yes | - | 2 | - | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Tongues, ox | 6,662 bags, 5,835 carcases | 245 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | Yes | - | 21 | 19 | 3 tons 2 cwt. 1 qr. 22 lbs. were released to various firms for soap boiling, and 2 qrs. 18 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. |
| Tripe, tinned | 100 cases | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Turkeys | 120 cases | 4 | 13 | 2 | 8 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Tongues, calves' | 30 cases | - | 10 | 2 | 16 | - | - | - | — | — | — | |||
| Tomatoes, tinned | 955 cases | 25 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 18 | Yes | — | 1 | 4 | Destroyed at Council's Depot. |
| Tongues, sheeps' | 50 bags | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Tomato puree | 35 cases | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 | - | - | — | — | — | — | |||
| Tallow | 258 casks | 69 | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | - | — | — | — | Released for export. | |||
| Tongues, pigs | 11 casks | - | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | — | — | — | — | Released for export. | |||
| Weasands | 4 cases, 3 boxes | - | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Total | 5909 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 232 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 294 | 107 | ||||