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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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Unsound Food seized by, or surrendered to the Inspectors: —
| Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Rings | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Apples | 7 | 17 | 3 | 7 |
| Apricot Pulp | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Assorted Canned Goods | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bacon | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Bananas | — | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Black Currants | — | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Cheese | — | — | 1 | 18 |
| Cherries | — | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Chestnuts | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Christmas Puddings | — | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Crab (Tinned) | — | — | 2 | 16 |
| Dutch Herrings | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Eels | — | — | 1 | 5 |
| Eggs | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fish (Salt Water) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 26 |
| Fish (Fresh Water) | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Geese | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Gooseberries | — | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Grapes | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jam | — | 13 | 3 | 25 |
| Milk (Condensed) | 35 | 14 | 2 | 8 |
| Mussels | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oranges | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
| Pears | 1 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Plums | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Pork | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Potatoes | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Prunes | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Raisin Waste | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raspberries | — | l | 1 | 3 |
| Sweets (Mixed) | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomatoes | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tomatoe Puree | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 6 | 0 | 23 |