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City of London 1872

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of]

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No. XIV.—List of Cow-houses in the City of London, and Number of Cows kept. 1873.
East District.
West District.
Same of Owners.
Situation.
No.
of Cows.
Name of Owners.
Situation.
No.
of Cows.
M. Bolum
14
119, Aldersgate Street
10
B. Smith
Garden Court
6
2
T. Davies
St. James' Place
12
T. Bowland
Bartholomew Close
6
J. Boberts
Half Moon Mews
8
Alfred Pettit
Bridgewater Square
18
H. Evans
Widegate Street
8
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8
B. Halfyard ....
Catherine Wheel Alley
9
G. Griffiths ....
Gravel Lane
23
No. of Cow-houses 7
No. of Cows
80
No. of Cow-houses o
44
Total Cow-houses
12
Total No.of Cows
124

No. XI.— Quarterly Account of the Fish Condemned by the Fish-Meters in Billingsgate Market, tfc., during the Year1872-3.

Quarter ending Dec. 1872.Quarter ending Mar. 1873.Quarter ending June 1873.Quarter ending Sept. 1873.Total for the Year.
Dabs1,5175,00040,150121,400168,067
Plaice46,02715,329105,989276,987444,332
Whiting41,2582,95029,980104,600178,788
Gurnets1,1003,9002,2047,204
Haddocks31,3484,08013,11018,64867,186
Herrings2,7066,51331,67532,87573,769
Thornbaeks1,80738114,7652,47619,429
Smelts78,75031,8009,2008,100127,850
Cod2943595717351,959
Soles3,7891,1804,9423,59813,509
Various Fish6368099,49646,14657,087
Lobsters and Crabs5282831,3193,8916,021
Total208,66069,784265,097621,6601,165,201
Sprats(boxes)...4......4
(bushels)68.........68
Oysters „.........22
Periwinkles „4...257152413
Shrimps (gallons)2,0463922,6584,3299,425
Whelks (bushels)4...60185249
Mussels „4184291
Prawns (lbs.).........1010
Cockles (bushels)15...42259
Salmon (lbs.).........906906
Eels „923...1,2412,1144,278
Cod Sounds „112.........112
Cod Tongues „160.........160
Lampreys „220......220
Capeling „...110......110
Whitebait (quarts)......104...104