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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Unsound Food seized by, or surrendered to the Inspectors: —
Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apple Rings | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Apples | 7 | 17 | 3 | 7 |
Apricot Pulp | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Assorted Canned Goods | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Bacon | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Bananas | — | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Black Currants | — | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Cheese | — | — | 1 | 18 |
Cherries | — | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Chestnuts | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Christmas Puddings | — | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Crab (Tinned) | — | — | 2 | 16 |
Dutch Herrings | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Eels | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Eggs | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fish (Salt Water) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 26 |
Fish (Fresh Water) | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Geese | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Gooseberries | — | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Grapes | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jam | — | 13 | 3 | 25 |
Milk (Condensed) | 35 | 14 | 2 | 8 |
Mussels | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Oranges | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
Pears | 1 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
Plums | — | — | 1 | 0 |
Pork | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Potatoes | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Prunes | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Raisin Waste | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Raspberries | — | l | 1 | 3 |
Sweets (Mixed) | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Tomatoes | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Tomatoe Puree | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 113 | 6 | 0 | 23 |