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Southwark 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: EXAMINATIONOF FOOD.TABLE 31 .Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs found unsound during the year 1931 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough. (The amount shown inthis table is in addition to the total shown in Table 32.)

EXAMINATIONOF 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.)

FoodstuffQuantity and Weight found UnsoundSurrendered by Owners.Seized by inspector.Remark
QuantityWeightQuantityWeightQuantityWeight
T.C.Q.L.T.C.QL-
Artichokes58 crates1022458 crates10224--Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Apples179 boxes31018179 boxes31018-—Do. do.
Bacon-41327-41327--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, tinned4 cases, 67 tins52144 cases, 67 tins5214-—Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Condensed Milk2 cases, 92 tins1282 cases, 92 tins128--Do. do.
Cheese4251042510-—Do. do.
Chestnuts57 bags170057 bags1700-—Do. do.
Cream, tinned6 cases, 145 tins22236 cases, 145 tins2223-—Do. do.
Figs-1600-1600-—Do. do.
Fowls-9326-9326-—Do. do.
Fruit, tinned4 cases, 49 tins23114 cases, 49 tins.2311--Do. do.
Grape Fruit1 case241 case24-—Do. do.
Ham Paste6 tins126 tins12-—Do. do.
Haddocks1 box261 box26--Destroyed on premises where found.
Hams433110433110-—Released for soap boiling.
Heads, Pigs'75493611077549361107--Do. do.
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