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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 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| Sundries. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs | |
| Brought forward | 492 | 17 | 1 | 12 |
| 22,044 tins of assorted canned goods | 18 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 111 tins of Benger's food | — | — | 3 | 27 |
| 133 bags of Cocoa (in bean) | 8 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 2,016 tins of condensed milk | — | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 617 packages of dried fruits | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 tins of Glaxo | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| 990 tins of Horlick's Food tablets | — | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| 2,045 tins of jams | 1 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 432 tins of meat essence | — | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 74 tins of pearl barley | — | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 92 tins of soup | — | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| 531 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
18 boxes of pigs' kidneys and 1 cask of pieces of pork were refused
admission, and were re-exported to the country of origin, as the goods
came within the description of, Foreign Meat Class III.
II.—Diseased Meat and Offal destroyed from the Slaughter-houses and Offal Dealers:—
| Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 calves' carcases and organs | — | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 sheep's carcases and organs | — | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 forequarters of mutton | — | — | 1 | 23 |
| 45 bullocks' livers | — | 4 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 sheep's livers | — | — | — | 13 |
| 3 calf's livers | — | — | — | 6 |
| 4 sets of bullocks' lungs | — | — | 1 | 20 |
| 4 sets of sheep's lungs | — | — | — | 10 |
| 4 sheep's plucks | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| 1 calves' pluck | — | — | — | 11 |
| 42 bullocks' spleens | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| 4 bullocks' heads | — | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 bullocks' tongue | — | — | — | 8 |
| — | 17 | 0 | 27 |