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Woolwich 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE XIX.

Food Seized, or Surrendered by Owners, as unfit for consumption.

Articles.Quantity.Date.Remarks.Reason.
Cod1 boxJan.7SurrenderedUnsound
Sheep's Spleen..20,,Cystic
Sheep's Caul..Feb.3,,,,
Pig's Liver. .Mar.4,,Cirrhosis
Haddocks1 box19,,Unsound
Tomatoes40 boxes,,19,,,,
Beef115½ lbs,,20,,,,
Sheep's Liver1,,22,,Cirrhosis
Winkles2 baskets,,29,,Unsound
Bloaters15 boxes,,30,,,,
Greens6 bags1127,,,,
Ox Liver1,,31,,Cirrhosis and Flukes
Roes1 boxApril6,,Unsound
Winkles1 bushel24,,,,
Skate and Roker1 kitMay5,,,,
Mackerel1 box10,,Fibrous Nodules
Sheep's Liver1,,12,,
Bullock's Liver1,,12,,Abscesses
Pork (with Liver, Lungs, etc.)1 carcase,,13,,Tubercle
Beef Clods and Sticking Pieces100 lbs,,24,,Unsound
Mackerel1 boxJune17,,,,
Mackerel4 boxes,,22,,,,
Hake1 boxJuly8,,,,
Sheep's Cauls (Parts of)3June30,,Cystic
Pig's Liver1July1,,,,
Spleen's2
Tripe, etc.-
Codlings10 boxesAug.4,,Unsound
Bananas3| cwt.,,2,,Rotten
Haddocks4 boxes,,14,,Unsound
Hake2 boxes,,13,,,,
Potatoes½ sack,,30,,,,
Plaice4 stone,,31,,,,
Haddocks3 boxesSept.14,,,,
Codlings1 box15,,,,
Pig's Crow Pats2,,30,,Tubercle
Sheep's Pluck1Oct.8SeizedStrongylus Rufescens
Sheep's Liver1,,20SurrenderedCirrhosis
Ox LiverPart of,,20,,Flukes
Pigs (with offals, etc7,,21,,Tubercle
Ox Liver and Lungs1Dec1,,Echinococcus
Rabbits30,,18,,Unsound
Ox Liver1,,20,,Abscesses