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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| Spitalfiolds Market & London Fruit Exchange (contd.) | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figs | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fennel | 10 | 2 | 24 | |
| Grapes | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Looks | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Melons | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| Onions | 3 | 15 | 1 | 4 |
| Poaches | 3 | 9 | 1 | 14 |
| Poaches (Dried) | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pears | 25 | 14 | 3 | 22 |
| Plums | 3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Pineapples | 10 | 2 | 18 | |
| Pomegranates | 10 | |||
| Potatoes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Prunes | 2 | 17 | 2 | 23 |
| Radishes | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sultanas | 1 | 8 | 2 | 27 |
| Tomatoes | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 123 | 12 | 3 | 8 | |
| (b) Other Promises. | ||||
| Assorted foodstuffs | 7 | 16 | 1 | 26 |
| Assorted canned goods | 16 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Asparagus | 4 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| Artichokes | 5 | 2 | 24 | |
| Beef | 3 | 10 | ||
| Barley | 3 | 1 | 22 | |
| Butter Beans | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| Biscuits | 4 | 0 | 17 | |
| Bread | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black Pudding | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bacon | 11 | 2 | 20 | |
| Butter | 2 | 10 | ||
| Broccoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Carrots | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Capsicums | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Celery | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheese | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cauliflowers | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cucumbers | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Cherry Plums | 13 | 1 | 24 | |
| Cabbage | 48 | 14 | 1 | 12 |
| Cooking fats | 12 | 1 | 19 | |
| Confectionery | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Chestnuts | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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