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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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| 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.. | 3361 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 134 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 831 | 830 | ||||
| Oranges | 5398 cases, 22875 boxes, 100 crates | 888 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 25 | Yes | — | 11 | 11 | 9 tons 11 cwt. 13 lbs. destroyed on premises where found and 1 ton 11 cwt. 1 qr. 20 lbs. barged to sea and 1 qr. 20 lbs. destroyed in Council's Depot. |
| Orange Juice | 50 barrels | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | — | 5 | 5 | Destroyed on premises where found. |
| Partridges | 1 case | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Yes | — | 1 | 1 | Released for technical purposes. | ||||
| Pears | 8040 boxes, 1 tray | 201 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Yes | 7 | 7 | 28 tons 2 cwt. 14 lbs. destroyed at Council's Depot, 3 tons 9 cwt. 2 qrs. 20 lbs. destroyed on premises where found, and 11 cwt. 1 qr. barged to sea. | |
| Peas | 100 boats, 200 bags | 1 | 19 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Pheasants | 11 cases | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Yes | - | 1 | 1 | Released for technical purposes. | ||
| Pigeons | 509 packages | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Yes | - | 1 | 1 | Do. do. | |
| Pilchards | 16 cases | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Yes | - | - | - | Destroyed at Council s Depot. | ||
| Plums | 225 packages, 453 billots, 649 crates, 75 sieves | 15 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 26 | Yes | - | - | 1 ton 14 cwt. 1 qr. 26 lbs. destroyed on premises where found and 3 cwt. 2 qrs. destroyed at Council's Depot. | |
| Pork | Carcases and pieces | 41 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | Yes | - | 15 | 15 | Released tor technical purposes. |
| Pork, salt | 2 barrels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | - | - | - | Destroyed at Council s Depot. | ||
| Pork, tinned | 69 tins | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | Yes | - | - | - | Do. do. | ||
| Potatoes | 100 hi} O*Q fSO VinYPQ | 10 | o | o | o | - | - | — | ||||||
| 1 ulaiuc3 « • . . Prawns | luv udtiij) tj\j uuauo 1 box | lu | v | v | 8 | 8 | Yes | — | — | — | Released for technical purposes. | |||
| Prunes | 6 boxes, 15 cases .. | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | 1 cwt. 2 qrs. destroyed on premises where found. 3 cwt. 3 qrs. destroyed at Council's Depot. | |||||
| Quail | 5 cases | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | Yes | — | 1 | 1 | Released for technical purposes. | ||||
| Rabbits | 965 crates, 150 cases 254 boxes | 26 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | Yes Yes | - | 4 | 4 | Do. do. |
| Raisins | 2 cases, 44 cartons, 50 boxes | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Yes | - | - | - | Destroyed on premises where found. | |
| Raspberry pulp | 1 case | 2 | 0 | - | Yes | - | 2 | 2 | - | |||||
| Rice | 60 bags | 5 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 21 | Yes | Destroyed at Council's depot, | ||||
| Salmon, tinned | 1271 cases, 2278 tins | 29 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Yes | - | 2 | 2 | Do. D0 |
| Shrimps, tinned | 3 cases | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 23 | Yes | - | - | - | Do. do. | ||
| Soups, tinned | 15 cases | 6 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | - | ||
| Soy | 50 drums | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes | _ | _ | Destroved at Council's Depot, | |||||
| Spinach | 45 crates | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | __ | Do. do. | ||||
| Sturgeon, tinned | 24 tins | 16 | 16 | — | _ | _ | - | |||||||
| Sultanas | 958 boxes | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | - | — | - | ||||||
| Carried forward | 4635 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 207 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 881 | 880 | ||||