Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Preserved Meat and Poultry.
| Tons | Cwts. | Qtrs. | lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 566 tins Beef | 1 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 267 „ Ox Tongues | — | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 21 „ Veal | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 625 bags Figs | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 198 barrels Grapes | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| 149 boxes Grape Fruit | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 122 cases Lemons | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 947 boxes Mandarines | 2 | 14 | 3 | 22 |
| 105 cases Onions | 6 | 13 | 2 | 8 |
| 8,007 boxes Oranges | 257 | 17 | 1 | 5 |
| 62 packages Plums | — | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 bundle Tomatoes | — | — | — | 26 |
| 1,104 tins Assorted Fruits | — | 15 | 0 | 21 |
| 139 „ Apricot Pulp | — | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 „ Black-currant Pulp | — | — | — | 22 |
| Currants | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 29 packages of Dried Fruits | — | 13 | 2 | 23 |
| 7,105 tins Oranges | 2 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| 16 „ Peaches | — | — | 3 | 12 |
| 1,680 „ Pears | — | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 870 „ Pineapple | — | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 boxes Raisins | — | 5 | 2 | 26 |
| 2,329 tins Tomatoes | 1 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| 468 „ Tomato Pulp | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Prunes | — | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 230 tins Assorted Fish | — | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1,731 „ Crab | — | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| 420 „ Herring Roes | — | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| Assorted Canned Goods | 18 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 cartons Biscuits | — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 bag Cocoa Sweepings | — | — | 2 | 7 |
| 11 cases Desiccated Cocoanut | — | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 boxes Lard | — | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 barrels Lemon Juice | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Miscellaneous foodstuffs | 4 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 60 cartons Quaker Oats | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 bags Sugar Sweepings | — | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 barrels Orange Juice | — | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 box Tapioca | — | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 53 cases Walnuts | 1 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| 335 | 18 | 1 | 26 | |