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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EXAMINATION OF FOOD.
TABLE 31 .
Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs found unsound during the year 1931 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough. (The amount shown in
this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 32.)
Foodstuffs.
Quantity and Weight found Unsound.
Surrendered by Owners.
Seized by Inspector.
Remarks.
Quantity.
Weight.
Quantity.
Weight.
Quantity.
Weight.
T.
c.
Q.
L.
T.
c.
Q
L.
T.
C.
Q-
L.
Artichokes
58 crates
1
0
2
24
58 crates
1
0
2
24
-
-
Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Apples
179 boxes
3
1
0
18
179 boxes
3
1
0
18
-
—
Do. do.
Bacon
-
4
13
2
7
-
4
13
2
7
-
-
3 tons 7 cwt. 0 qrs. 1 lb. were released for soap
boiling; 1 ton 6 cwt. 0 qrs. 14 lbs. were destroyed
at the Council's Depot, and 1 qr. 20 lbs. were
destroyed on premises where found.
Beef, tinned
4 cases, 67 tins
5
2
14
4 cases, 67 tins
5
2
14
-
—
Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Condensed Milk
2 cases, 92 tins
1
2
8
2 cases, 92 tins
1
2
8
-
-
Do. do.
Cheese
42
5
1
0
42
5
1
0
-
—
Do. do.
Chestnuts
57 bags
1
7
0
0
57 bags
1
7
0
0
-
—
Do. do.
Cream, tinned
6 cases, 145 tins
2
2
23
6 cases, 145 tins
2
2
23
-
—
Do. do.
Figs
-
16
0
0
-
16
0
0
-
—
Do. do.
Fowls
-
9
3
26
-
9
3
26
-
—
Do. do.
Fruit, tinned
4 cases, 49 tins
2
3
11
4 cases, 49 tins.
2
3
11
-
-
Do. do.
Grape Fruit
1 case
2
4
1 case
2
4
-
—
Do. do.
Ham Paste
6 tins
1
2
6 tins
1
2
-
—
Do. do.
Haddocks
1 box
2
6
1 box
2
6
-
-
Destroyed on premises where found.
Hams
43
3
1
10
43
3
1
10
-
—
Released for soap boiling.
Heads, Pigs'
7549
36
11
0
7
7549
36
11
0
7
-
-
Do. do.
Carried forward
49
2
0
20
49
2
0
20