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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64 Detention Notices and 60 Release Notices were issued during the year in respect of the undermentioned foodstuffs:-
| Article | Detention Notices | Release Notices | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity | No. of Notices | Weight | Quantity | No. of Notices | Weight | |||||||
| T. | c. | q. | 1bs | T. | c. | q. | lb | |||||
| Mutton | 13,001 carcases | 31 | - | 13,001 carcases | 31 | - | ||||||
| Canned Cockles | 80 cs. & 50 cartens | 2 | 4 | 13 | l | 21 | 80 cases | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Groats | 13 bags | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 13 bags | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lemenade Powder | 3199 tins | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3199 tins | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Walnuts | 45 bags | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 bags | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sugar Sweepings | 81 bags | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 92 bags | 6 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 12 |
| Date Sweepings | 1 bag | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 bag | 1 | 2 | 19 | ||||
| Tea | 10 chests | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 chests | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Cocoa & Sweepings | 1274 bags | 20 | 77 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 1328 bags | 17 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Cassia Lignia | 3 bales | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | ||||