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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II.— At Bishopsgate Street Station ex. Harwich—Zeebrugge train ferry
Tons.
cwts.
qrs.
lbs.
150 packages of peaches
—
14
0
0
1,197 packages of pears
19
13
3
20
4,134 packages of plums
23
12
1
4
2 bags of potatoes
—
2
0
0
44
2
0
24
III.— Unsound Food seized by, or surrendered to the District
Sanitary Inspectors:—
Fish.
Tons
cwts.
qrs.
lbs.
Anchovies
—
1
0
11
Cod
—
2
2
4
Cod's Roes
—
1
2
0
Gurnet
—
—
—
5
Haddocks
—
1
0
0
Pilchards and Sardines
-
7
0
0
Plaice
—
2
1
0
Skate
—
2
0
15
Fruit.
Apples
9
12
0
0
Bananas
6
3
2
0
Cherries
—
1
1
10
Dried Fruit
1
3
1
7
Fruit Pulp
-
4
0
0
Grapes
—
4
2
16
Greengages
—
3
1
4
Mandarines
—
9
0
0
Oranges
—
1
1
12
Pears
26
18
2
20
Plums
—
6
0
24
Tinned Fruit
—
11
0
0
Meat.
Bacon
—
—
1
14
Beef
—
3
1
20½
Hams
—
1
1
10
Mutton
—
—
1
0
Mutton, Beef and Pork
-
—
1
11
Ox Cheek
—
2
1
0
Ox Tongue
—
—
—
7½
Rabbits
—
—
1
24
Sausages, tinned
—
5
1
21