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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
Port of London 1909
Report for the year ended 31st December 1909 of the Medical Officer of Health for the Port of London
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| Date. | Name of Vessel, | Where from. | Where lying. | Description and quantity of foreign meat in respect of which Certificates were issued. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909. Jan. 22 | "Topaze," of Antwerp | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 585 pig carcasses. |
| „ 27 | "Star of Ireland " | La Plata | Royal Victoria Dock. | 250 bags ox-skirts, 200 bales ox-cheeks, and 49 bales ox-tenders. |
| „ 29 | "Rubis," of Antwerp | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 59 pig carcasses. |
| „ 29 | "Topaze,'' of Antwerp | Ditto | Ditto | 70 pig carcasses. |
| Feb. 3 | "Rubis," of Antwerp | Ditto | Ditto | 3 pig carcasses. |
| ,, 8 | " Koningen Regentes," of Amsterdam. | Flushing | Queen borough | 2 baskets calves heads. |
| „ 8 | "Durham" | Bahia Blanca | Royal Victoria Dock. | 300 cases ox-cheeks. |
| „ 9 | "Anglian," of London | Boston | Royal Albert Dock. | 272 pig carcasses. |
| „ 10 | "Manchester City" | Buenos Ayres | Royal Victoria Dock. | 300 bags ox-cheeks, and 24 bags sheep loins. |
| ,. 10 | "Star of Victoria" | La Plata | Ditto | 68 bags ox-cheeks, and 25 bags ox-tenders. |
| ,, 11 | "Zenobia," of London | Argentine Republic. | Ditto | 470 bags and 202 cases offal. |
| „ 12 | " Topaze," of Antwerp | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 3 packages bacon. |
| „ 16 | "Rubis," of Antwerp | Ditto | Ditto | preserved meat. |
| „ 18 | "Highland Glen" | La Plata | Royal Victoria Dock. | 25 bales ox-cheeks, and 25 bales ox-tenders. |
| „ 23 | "Louise " | Copenhagen | Millwall Dock | 50 barrels salt pork, and 4 cases salted pigs' tongues. |
| „ 25 | "Perm," of | Libau | Ditto | 72 sides chilled beef, and 45 packages offal. |
| „ 27 | "Topaze," of Antwerp | Ostend . | Tilbury Dock | 1 pig carcass. |
| March 1 | "Opawa " | Lyttelton | Royal Victoria Dock. | ox-cheeks. |
| „ 1 | "Frederik " | Copenhagen | Millwall Dock | 200 barrels salt pork. |
| „ 3 | "Rubis," of Antwerp | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 1 pig carcass. |
| 4 | "Saphir," of Antwerp | Ditto | Ditto | 1 basket hams. |
| „ 5 | "Topaze," of Antwerp | Ditto | Ditto | 1 case pig carcasses. |
| „ 6 | "Star of New Zealand" | Waganui | Royal Victoria Dock. | 172 shoulders and loins mutton. |
| „ 9 | "Kelvinbank" | La Plata | Ditto | 177 bags, 82 bales ox-cheeks, and 12 bales ox-tenders. |
| „ 10 | "Koningen Wilhelmina," of Amsterdam. | Flushing | Queen borough | 8 pig carcasses. |
| „ 16 | "Guardiana " | Buenos Ayres | Royal Victoria Dock. | 360 bags and 120 cases ox-cheeks. |
| „ 16 | "Nordjylland " | Copenhagen | Millwall Dock | 2 cases salted pigs' tongues. |
| „ 19 | "Wyandotte' | Monte Video | Royal Victoria Dock. | 253 bags cheek meat, and 17 bags tenderloins. |
| „ 22 | ''Orari" | Lyttelton | Ditto | boxes ox-cheeks. |
| „ 26 | "Topaze," of Antwerp | Ostend | Tilbury Dock | 19 pig carcasses. |
| „ 29 | "Kelvindale " | La Plata | Royal Victoria Dock. | 100 bags ox-tenders, and 100 bags ox-cheeks. |
| „ 30 | "Kaikoura " | Lyttelton | Ditto | 16 crates boned beef. |
| „ 31 | "Frederik" | Copenhagen | Millwall Dock | 1 cask salted pork. |