London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
City of London 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Poultry and Game :—
| Frozen | 3 packages, 3 cwt. and 310 loose sundry |
|---|---|
| Fish :—Wet | 2 packages and 4 cwt. sundry |
| Preserved—Tinned | 124 cases, 2,339 tins and 5 cwt. |
| ,, Dried | 3 packages |
| Fruit—Fresh | 3,641 packages |
| Preserved—Dried | 2,340 packages and 9f tons in bulk |
| „ Tinned, Bottled / | 1,215 cases, &c., 5,686 tins and bottles and 176 tons 1 cwt. in bulk |
| Vegetables—Fresh | 1,312 bags and boxes and 37½ tons in bulk |
| Preserved—Dried | 128 bales, boxes, &c. |
| Nuts :—Cocoanuts, whole | 5,390 |
| „ desiccated | lOf tons in bulk |
| Almonds | 5 boxes and 9 cwt. |
| Provisions :— | |
| Tea | 830 chests, &c., and ll£ tons in bulk |
| Coffee | 504 packages and 146 tons 3 cwt. in bulk |
| Cocoa | 638 packages and 743 tons 8 cwt. in bulk |
| Butter, Cheese, Lard | 337 packages and 9 cwt. 13 lb. in bulk |
| Condensed Milk | 2,003 cases and 395 tins. |
| Tapioca and Semolina | 41 packages and 1 cwt. in bulk |
| Prepared Foods | 2,587 packages |
| Biscuits and Confectionery | 515 packages and 1 ton 4 cwt. in bulk |
| Sugar | 2 packages and 56\ tons in bulk |
| Grain :— | |
| Wheat, Maize, Rice, and Barley | 8,111 bags, &c., 28 tons and 1 qr. in bulk |
| Oatmeal and Flour | 27 packages and 60^ tons in bulk |
| Condiments and Spices | 3,646 packages and 1|- cwt. in bulk |
| Eggs—Whole | 2 cases and 2,000 loose |
| Yelk—Tinned | 5 cases and 1^ tons |
| Sugar Scrapings | 35 packages |
| Sundries | 129 tons Liquorice Root and 343 packages Drugs, Honey, Olives, &c., &c. |
Details will be found in Appendix J.