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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 1935

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

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TABLE 35.

Table: Showing the quantity of foodstuffs examined at the wharves, theamount of food to be unsound, the Notices served, andthe method of disposal of the unsound portion.

Showing the quantity of foodstuffs examined at the wharves, theamount of food to be unsound, the Notices served, and

the method of disposal of the unsound portion.

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(6) Release .
T.c.QL.T.c.qL.
Apples270 boxes, 100 barrels, 150 cases17133147016Yes-—-Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Apricot pulp23 boxes, 1 tin ..'223311Yes-—-Do. do.
Apricots1471 crates, 600 cases, 200 packages23401511123Yes---Destroyed on premises where found.
Asparagus1344 crates, 2 cases14722611124Yes-2211 tons 3 qr. 18 lbs. destroyed on premises where found, and 2 qrs. 14 lbs. destroyed at Council's Depot.
Bacon660 bales, 58 boxes1251102_---
Beans150 bags1220—----—
Beef—15917325161300Yes-7474Released for technical purposes.
Beef powder—628628Yes--Do. do.
Beef, salted35 barrels3220—----
Beef, tinned1750 tins, 187 cases8806516126Yes---Destroyed at Council s Depot.
Blackcurrants470 billots50217534Yes---Destroyed on premises where found.
Blackcurrant pulp50 barrels10000—-----
Butter312 boxes, 58 casks101120—--
Candied Peel233 boxes41300_--11
Carrots600 billots6800300Yes---Destroyed on premises where found.
Casings4 tierces, 96 casks13437—----
Caviare3 barrels ..700—Yes-1-Still under Stop
Cereals—28281428yes-1110 cwt. destroyed at Council's Depot and 14 cwt. 2 qrs. 8 lbs. released for pig feeding.
Cheese75 bundles, 163 crates10902515127Yes---Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Chicken, tinned977 tins, 2 cases ..133211309Yes-22Do. do.
Condensed milk2034 cases3714226911210Yes---Do. Do.
Confectionery14 cases1400—Yes---—
Crab, tinned106 cases, 75 tins..25110110- --Destroyed at Council's Depot.
Dates90 cases280162013Yes---Destroyed on premises where found.
Dripping684 crates21000—Yes-11-
Ducks35 cases1502020---Released for technical purposes.
Egg Albumin134 cases12108_--1010-
Egg Yolk, liquid297 casks59800---11
Egg liquid4185 tins ..861634-----
Carried forward ..642709481201-9392