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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
Bethnal Green 1902
The Chief Inspector's seventh annual report on the work of the public health and housing department for the year ending December 31st 1902
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Seizures of The inspection of the Markets and Food
Unsound Food deposited for sale has been continued by
under Inspector Rowsell with most excellent results,
Section 47. as shown by the following details of the year's
work and proceedings:—
UNSOUND FOOD SEIZED.
May 27. W. W., about 14 lbs. of meat which were exposed for sale
in Bethnal Green Road.
,, 27. E. P., about 1 bushel of oranges which were exposed for
sale in Jersey Street.
,, 31. F. M,, 7 rabbits which were exposed for sale in Bethnal
Green Road.
June 4. J, M., about 19 lbs. of meat which were exposed for sale
in Bethnal Green Road.
„ 25. E. J., about 2½ bushels of cherries which were exposed for
sale in Brick Lane.
July 1. A. K., about 7½ dozen oranges which were exposed for sale
in Green Street.
,, 8. J. H., about 85 oranges which were exposed for sale in
Bethnal Green Road.
,, 9. G. D., about 3 bushels of cherries which were exposed for
sale in Hackney Road.
,, 9. G. B., about 119 oranges and 9 lemons which were exposed
for sale in Turin Street.
„ 10. J. P., about 70 oranges which were exposed for sale in
Busby Street.
,, 10. R. S., about 1 peck of strawberries which were exposed
for sale in Brick Lane.
,, 29. L. C., about 1½ bushels of cherries which were exposed for
sale in Brick Lane.
Aug. 14. E. S., 4 dozen bananas which were exposed for sale in
Brick Lane.
,, 16. L. C., about J a bushel of plums which were exposed for
sale in Brick Lane.