Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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2. Diseased Meat and Offal destroyed from the Slaughter-houses and Offal-shops under the supervision of Mr. H. Abson, the Food Inspector: —
Tons. | Cwts | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 Pigs Carcases | — | 4 | 2 | 23 |
2 Bodies of Cow Beef | — | 9 | 1 | 14 |
2 Forequarters of Veal | — | — | 2 | 9 |
174 Sets of Bullocks Lungs | — | 15 | 3 | 17 |
49 Bullocks Heads | — | 12 | 2 | 11 |
29 Bullocks Livers | — | 3 | 0 | 27 |
1 Set of Bullocks Tripes and Intestines | — | — | 3 | 4 |
2 Cows Udders | — | — | — | 20 |
4 Cows Feet | — | — | 1 | 0 |
2 Cows Kidneys | — | — | — | 4 |
2 Bullocks Hearts | — | — | — | 10 |
2 Bullocks Spleens | — | — | — | 6 |
2 Bullocks Tongues | — | — | — | 6 |
68 Sets of Sheeps Lungs | — | — | 2 | 24 |
84 Sheeps Livers | — | 1 | 2 | 23 |
3 Sheeps Spleens | — | — | — | ¾ |
1 Sheeps Heart | — | — | — | 1¼ |
2 Calves Livers | — | — | — | 9 |
1 Calves Spleen | — | — | — | 2 |
Total | 2 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
3. Unsound Food seized or surrendered to the District Sanitary Inspectors:—
Tons. Cwts. Ors. Lbs. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Apples, 25 Packages | — | 12 | 3 | 0 |
Bananas, 2 Packages | — | — | 2 | 20 |
Carrots | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Cherries, 136 Packages | — | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Cauliflowers, 6 Packages | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Confectionery | — | — | — | 12 |
Eggs, 141 | — | — | — | 14 |
,, Liquid, 11 pints | — | — | — | 13 |
Fish, 48 Packages | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
Fowls, 17 | — | — | 2 | 0 |
Gooseberries, 28 Packages | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Grapes, 48 Packages | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Pears, 156 Packages | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
Pickled Cabbage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Potatoes, 86 Packages | 3 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
Prunes, 100 Packages | — | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Rabbits, 16 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Tomatoes, 214 Packages | 1 | 16 | 1 | 14 |
Total | 19 | 10 | 2 | 8 |