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Southwark 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 34.
Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs found unsound throughout the Borough during the year 1934 by the several Inspectors.
| 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. | |||||
| Apples | 30 cases, 3 boxes | 1 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 30 cases, 3 boxes | 1 | 14 | 0 | 8 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
| Artichokes | 73 crates | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 73 crates | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | — | — | Destroyed on the premises where found. | |||
| Bacon | — | 2 | 17 | 0 | 7 | — | 2 | 17 | 0 | 7 | — | — | 1 ton 1 cwt. 23 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot, and 1 ton 15 cwt. 3 qrs. 12 lbs. were released for technical purposes. | |||
| Bananas | 16 crates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 crates | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||||
| Beans | 10 crates | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 crates | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Beef, tinned | 110 tins | 5 | 3 | 14 | 110 tins | 5 | 3 | 14 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Beef | — | 15 | 3 | 12 | — | 15 | 3 | 12 | — | — | Released for technical purposes. | |||||
| Brawn | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | Destroyed on the premises where found. | |||||||||
| Brawn, tinned | 1 tin | 8 | 1 tin | 8 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||||||||
| Cheese | — | 3 | 2 | 27 | — | 3 | 2 | 27 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Chicken, tinned | 42 cases, 9 tins | 19 | 3 | 0 | 42 cases, 9 tins | 19 | 3 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Condensed Milk | 165 cases, 129 tins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 159 cases, 129 tins | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 cases | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 ton 17 cwt. 3 qrs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot. 2 cwt. 2 qrs. 8 lbs. were condemned by a magistrate and destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
| Dates | 5 cases | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 cases | 2 | 0 | 26 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||||
| Deer | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||||
| Fish | 2 boxes, 2 trucks | 2 | 3 | 26 | 2 boxes, 2 trucks | 2 | 3 | 26 | — | — | 1 cwt. 3 qrs. 26 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot and 1 cwt. destroyed on the premises where found. | |||||
| Fowls | — | 1 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||
| Fruits, tinned | 96 cases | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 96 cases | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
| Game | 43 | 1 | 11 | 43 | 1 | 11 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||||
| Gooseberries | 100 ½-sieves | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 100 ½-sieves | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | — | — | Do. do. | |||
| Ham, tinned | 32 tins | 3 | 1 | 21 | 32 tins | 3 | 1 | 21 | — | — | 2 cwt. 1 qr. 21 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot and 1 cwt. destroyed on the premises where found. | |||||
| Heads, Pigs | 11,675 | 56 | 19 | 3 | 23 | 11,675 | 56 | 19 | 3 | 23 | — | — | Released for technical purposes. | |||
| Offal | — | 13 | 0 | 21 | — | 13 | 0 | 21 | — | — | 4 cwt. 15 lbs. were destroyed at the Council's Depot and 9 cwt. 6 lbs. were destroyed on the premises where found. | |||||
| Onions | 1 bag | 3 | 16 | 1 bag | 3 | 16 | — | — | Destroyed at the Council's Depot. | |||||||
| Oranges | 19 cases | 9 | 2 | 0 | 19 cases | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Parsley | 6 bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Pears | 47 boxes | 18 | 0 | 24 | 47 boxes | 18 | 0 | 24 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Pheasants | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||||
| Plums | 85 boats | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 boats | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||
| Plums, tinned | 2 cases | 3 | 12 | 2 cases | 3 | 12 | — | — | Do. do. | |||||||
| Carried forward | 76 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||