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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
Stepney 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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III.—Unsound Food seized or surrendered in other parts of the Borough:—
| Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | — | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Apricot Pulp | — | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| Assorted Canned Goods | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| Bacon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Beef | — | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Black Currants | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Butter | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Cheese | — | 13 | 0 | 12 |
| Condensed Milk | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| Conger Eels | — | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Corned Beef | — | — | — | 24 |
| Cucumber | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Currants | — | 4 | 1 | 22 |
| Dates | 4 | 6 | 1 | 22 |
| Dutch Herrings | — | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Eggs | 2 | 13 | 3 | 25 |
| Figs | — | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| Fish | — | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Fruit | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gooseberres | 1 | 19 | 0 | 20 |
| Grapes | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greengages | 2 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| Horse Radish | — | — | — | 14 |
| Kippers | — | — | 1 | 14 |
| Lemon Peel | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Margarine | — | — | — | 24 |
| Mutton | — | — | — | 5 |
| Onions | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Oranges | — | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| Peaches | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pears | 29 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Periwinkles | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Plums | — | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Potatoes | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Poultry | — | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Rabbits | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Raspberries | — | — | — | 21 |
| Skate | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Strawberries | — | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Tangerines | — | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomatoes | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Walnuts | — | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| Total | 76 | 4 | 1 | 7 |