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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 1932
[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) Release. | |||||||||||
| T. | c. | Q. | L. | T. | c | Q. | L. | |||||||
| Brought forward | 396 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| Emulsion | 432 cases | 8 | 8 | Yes | — | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | ||||||
| Flour | 56 bags | 2 | 11 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Fowls | 150 cases | 3 | 7 | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Fruits, dried | cases | 1 | 8 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Fruit pectin | 112 barrels, 10 casks | 19 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Fruit pulp | 307 tins, 3 cases | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | Yes | — | — | — | Do. do. | ||||
| Fruit, tinned | 3,123 cases | 65 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 16 | Yes | — | — | — | Do. do. |
| Grape fruit, tinned | 2 cases | 3 | 12 | 3 | 12 | Yes | — | — | — | Do. do. | ||||
| Greengages | 374 billots, 105 crates | 4 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | Yes | — | — | — | Destroyed on premises where found. | |
| Hams | Cases, boxes | 15 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 14 | Yes | 1 | 1 | 5 tons 1 cwt. 1 qr. were released for technical purposes, and 1 ton 8 cwts. 2 qrs. 14 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |
| Lard | 206 boxes | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Lard oil | 90 tierces, 38 barrels | 28 | 12 | 15 | Yes | - | 1 | 2 | 15 tons under "Stop" from 1931 were released for technical purposes, 6 tons still under " Stop." | |||||
| Loganberries, tinned | 200 cases | 4 | 5 | 2 | 24 | — | — | — | — | _ | — | |||
| Malt | 1 cask | 5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 10 | Yes | — | — | - | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | ||
| Mangoes | 2173 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Yes | — | — | - | Destroyed on premises where found. | ||
| Meat extract | 352 cases | 10 | 17 | - | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Melons | 5 crates | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Yes | — | — | - | Destroyed in a Railway Truck. | ||||
| Mutton | Carcases & Pieces | 1658 | 10 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 11 | Yes | - | 409 | 409 | 15 tons 1 qr. 9 lbs. were released for technical purposes, and 2 qrs. 2 lbs. were destroyed on premises where found. | |
| Offal | - | 10 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 16 | Yes | - | - | - | 2 tons 4 cwts. 24 lbs. were released for technical purposes, and 1 cwt. 3 qrs. 20 lbs. were destroyed on premises where found. | |
| Oleo oil | 30 tierces | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Onions | 1 basket | 10 | 10 | Yes | — | — | — | Destroyed on premises where found. | ||||||
| Ox gall | 4 barrels | 7 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Peaches | 300 cases, 52 crates | 7 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 20 | Yes | 4 tons 2 qrs. 8 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot, and 1 qr. 12 lbs. were destroyed in a Railway Truck. | |||||
| Peaches, dried | — | 0 | 0 | — | - | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Peaches, tinned | 11 cases | 4 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 24 | Yes | — | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | ||
| Pears | 2800 boxes, 93 cases | 69 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 16 | Yes | 4 tons 6 cwts. were destroyed on premises where found, 19 cwts. 1 qr. 4 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot, 2 cwts. 3 qrs. 12 lbs. were destroyed in a Refuse | ||||
| Carried forward ... | 2336 | 0 | 4 | 106 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 439 | 440 | Barge. | ||||