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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: Table. 6.Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs found unsound throughout he Borough during the year 1934 by the several Inspectors.

Table. 6.

Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs found unsound throughout he Borough during the year 1934 by the several Inspectors.

Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight found UnsoundSurrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
T.c.Q.L.T.c.Q.L.T.C.Q.L.
Apples6 barrels51126 barrels5112--Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Bacon41605-41605---3 tons 5 cwt. 3 qtrs. 8 lbs. destroyed at the Council's Depot and 1 ton 10 cwt. 25 lbs. released for technical purposes.
Bananas2 crates1122 crates112--Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Beef—220—220--Do. do.
Beef, tinned39 tins132239 tins1322--Do. do.
Blackberries35 chips11035 chips-110--Do. do.
Bread1 loaf2--1 loaf2Condemned by a magistrate and destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Butter—300-300——Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Cauliflowers13 crates30013 crates..300——Do. do.
Cheese71007100—-Do. do.
Chestnuts14 bags50014 bags500—-Do. do.
Chocolate Biscuits9 tins189 tins18--Do. do.
Cod Roes5 boxes245 boxes24—-Do. do.
Condensed Milk. .2 cases202 cases20—-Do. do.
Dates29 cases142029 cases1420—-Released for technical purposes.
Elderberries7 casks17207 casks1720—-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Fowls—14218—14218—-1 ton 4 cwt. 15 lbs. destroyed at the Council's
Depot and 2 qtrs. 3 lbs. destroyed on premises where found.
Fruits, tinned11 cases, 106 tins170111 cases, 106 tins1701—-1 ton 6 cwt. 3 qtrs. 4 lbs. destroyed at the Council's
Depot and 25 lbs. destroyed on premises where found.
Haddocks1 case301 case30—-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Hams, tinned817 tins, 158 cases618314817 tins, 158 cases61831410 cwt. 1 qtr. 6 lbs. destroyed at the Council's Depot, 1 cwt. 2 qtrs. 9 lbs. destroyed on premises where found and 6 tons 6 cwt. 3 qtrs. 27 lbs. released for technical purposes.
Heads, Pigs13,449 heads72132913,449 heads721329—-Released for technical puropses.
Leeks9 crates12129 crates1212—-Destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Lettuce44 crates73044 crates730—-Destroyed on the premises where found.
Mutton10521611 picees1172 qtrs. 16 lbs. destroyed on premises where found and 1 qtr. 17 lbs. condemned by a magistrate and destroyed at the Council's Depot.
Offal14119114119-10 cwt. 1 qtr. 1 lb. destroyed at the Council's Depot and 4 cwt. 18 lbs. destroyed on the premises where found.
Carried forward91223912012—119