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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 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Table: Offal:—

Offal:—

Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
Ox Tongues—Diseased 226, no glands 165, bags 25, loose 50119326
Cow Tongues—1 bag——24
Ox Cheeks—1 bag——116
„ Skirts—19 bags—9218
„ Hearts—1 bag——20
„ Livers—154 bags, 15 loose31300
„ Tails—2 bags—100
„ Kidneys—12 bags—5015
Sheep Kidneys—1 case———27
„ Hearts—2 bags—1117
„ Tongues—18 bags——319
Calf Kidneys—1 bag——14
,, Hearts—1 bag and loose—3025
,, Tongues—18 bags—11320
Lamb Hearts—18 bags and loose—9322
„ Tongues—29 bags—1422
PigKidneys—6 cartons—1221
,, Heads—4 loose——125
Sweetbreads—28 boxes—804
Casings, &c.—4 casks—1820
Tripe—4 bags—2326
Pancreas Glands—1 case——24
Total104315
Fish:—
Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
Anchovies—12 barrels21900
Various—50 half-barrels11110
Total41010
Fish (Tinned):—
Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
Lobster—1 case, 54 tins——319
Sardines—4 cases, 308 tins—1228
Various—47 cases, 106 tins1432
Pish Paste—87 cases—1504
Shrimp Extract—1 package——35
Total214010
Fruit:—
Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
Currants—26 cases—1806
Eaisins—28 cases and ex 527 cases—12222
Sultanas—3 boxes and ex 1,100 boxes—19015
Apples—71 cases11621
Bananas—4,450 branches, &c88522
Figs——10
Grapes—108 cases14013
Oranges—33 cases110310
Melons—3 crates—300
Pears—1,157 packages2113114
Prunes—78 bags—1836
Dates—245 cases132323
Lemons—27 cases—500
Tomatoes—830 cases14218
Various:—
Fresh Fruit—3,820 packages432213
Dried Fruit—153 packages610314
Lemon Peel—1 pipe—600
Citron Peel—2 cases—-—30
Total1951237
Fruit (Tinned and Bottled):—
Tons.cwts.qrs.lbs.
Tomatoes—126 cases, 189 tins46127
Various—423| cases, 439 tins14707
Total181326