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 Whitechapel]
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TABLE I.—Return of Licensed Cow Houses on the North Division of the Whitechapel District,
December, 1862.
| Names of Proprietors. | Establishments. Where situate. | Dimensions of Cow Houses. | Cows. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length. Feet. | Breadth Feet. | Height. Feet. | Cubic Capacity. | Number. | Cubic Ft. for each. | ||
| Andrews, William | Bell Lane | 36 | 14 | 13 | 6552 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderton, | Old Montague Street | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2016 | 3 | 672 |
| Brown, Walter | Preston Street | 60 | 29 | 14 | 24360 | 19 | 1292 |
| Base, Henry | 19, Charles Street | 68 | 38 | 8 | 20672 | 53 | 390 |
| Brown, Frederick | Old Montague Street | 31 | 10 | 20 | 6200 | 4 | 1550 |
| Barker, | Saw Yard | 46 | 17 | 14 | 10948 | 12 | 9121¼ |
| Bastin, Thomas | 3, Spital Street | 33 | 12 | 11 | 4356 | 12 | 363 |
| Davis, John | Black Lion Yard | 108 | 18 | 16 | 31104 | 40 | 777½ |
| Foster, Edward | 27, Pelham Street | 40 | 30 | 11 | 13200 | 20 | 660 |
| Foster, | 58, Goulston Street | 37 | 27 | 9 | 8991 | 17 | 528 |
| Hurley, John | Crispin Street | 53 | 12 | 14 | 8904 | 14 | 636 |
| Johnson, Archibald | Boar's Head Yard | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3080 | 5 | 616 |
| May, Robert | 29, White Lion Street | 24 | 19 | 17 | 7752 | 8 | 969 |
| Martin, | Wentworth Street | 112 | 17 | 12 | 22848 | 0 | 0 |
| Neill, Thomas | Brown's Lane | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1404 | 3 | 468 |
| Smith, William | 46, Wentworth Street | 33 | 21 | 9 | 6237 | 7 | 891 |
| Young, | Whitechapel Road | 31 | 13 | 12 | 4836 | 5 | 967 |
| Williams, Elizabeth | 19, Brown's Lane | 76 | 25 | 14 | 26600 | 21 | 1277 |
| Williams, | White's Row, C.C. | 55 | 16 | 20 | 17600 | 6 | 2933 |
| AVatson, Thomas | Speck's Yard | 16 | 16 | 15 | 3840 | 3 | 1280 |
| Watson, Thomas | Speck's Yard | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1408 | 4 | 352 |
| Webb, John | Grey Eagle Street | 20 | 12 | 12 | 2880 | 5 | 576 |
Tlie total number of Cows in this Division of the District is 261.
Return of Licensed Cow Houses on the South Division of the Whitechapel District, December, 1862.
| Names of Proprietors. | Establishments. Where situate. | Dimensions of Cow Houses. | Cows. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length Feet. | Breadth Feet. | Height Feet. | Cubic Capacity | Number. | Cubic Feet for each. | ||
| 1. Ayres, Jolin | 59, Back Church Lane | 15 | 6 | 8 | 720 | 3 | 240 |
| 2. Ayres, Thomas | 2, Gower's Walk | 50 | 14 | 12 | 8400 | 5 | 1680 |
| 3. Bird, William | Gower's Walk | 52 | 24 | 16 | 19968 | 28 | 713 |
| 4. Davis, John | Holloway Court | 78 | 18 | 10 | 14040 | 21 | 668 |
| 5. Dewson, John | Lambeth Street | 60 | 16 | 8 | 7680 | 14 | 541 |
| 6. Gilbert, J. | 63, Royal Mint Street | 178 | 12 | 10 | 9360 | 9 | 1040 |
| 7. Jones, J. | Cartwright Street | 60 | 24 | 10 | 14400 | 8 | 1800 |
| 8. Le Beau | 127, Royal Mint Street | 30 | 14 | 10 | 3200 | 8 | 400 |
| 9. M'Avoy | 8, Colchester Street | 43 | 20 | 9 | 7700 | 14 | 552 |
| 10. Moore, John | Darby Street | 21 | 18 | 10 | 3780 | 6 | 630 |
| 11. Martin, George | 61, Royal Mint Street | 8 | 4 | 6 | 192 | 1 | 192 |
| 12. Sole, Isaac | Lambeth Street | 64 | 14 | 8 | 7168 | 14 | 512 |
| 13. Leeman, A. | Royal Mint Street | 21 | 18 | 10 | 3780 | 4 | 945 |
The total number of Cows in this Division of the District is 135.