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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
City of London 1899
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1899
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The monthly deliveries during 1899 and the
two preceding years are here given.
Monthly Deliveries at the Corporation Markets, Smithfield.
| month. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tons | cwts. | qrs. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | |
| January | 33,927 | 15 | 3 | 33,960 | 5 | 2½ | 35,892 | 15 | 3 |
| February | 29,928 | 3 | 0 | 32,090 | 19 | 1 | 31,608 | 17 | 1 |
| March | 34,827 | 4 | 0½ | 35,577 | 16 | 0½ | 35,258 | 1 | 1 |
| April | 33,486 | 2 | 1 | 33,576 | 13 | 3½ | 33,026 | 11 | 0 |
| May | 31,700 | 11 | 1½ | 32,726 | 13 | 2½ | 34,421 | 13 | 3 |
| June | 30,902 | 8 | 3 | 33,201 | 2 | 2½ | 33,504 | 7 | 1½ |
| July | 32,357 | 2 | 0 | 31,542 | 0 | 0 | 30,587 | 16 | 2½ |
| August | 28,621 | 10 | 1½ | 29,838 | 12 | ½ | 30,225 | 5 | 2½ |
| September | 31,356 | 8 | 2½ | 32,719 | 2 | 0½ | 33,977 | 7 | 2½ |
| October | 34,763 | 17 | 3 | 33,014 | 12 | 3½ | 34,171 | 19 | 3 |
| November | 34,442 | 1 | 2½ | 35,304 | 9 | 0 | 36,290 | 10 | 3 |
| December | 36,993 | 16 | 2 | 36,553 | 9 | 3 | 36,491 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 393,307 | 2 | 0½ | 400,112 | 9 | 3 | 405.456 | 9 | 2 |