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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
Stepney 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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II. At Bishopsgate Street Station, ex Zeebrugge-Harwich Train Ferry—
| tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 packages of Apricots. | — | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 „ Grapes | — | — | 1 | 12 |
| 58 „ Melons | — | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 „ Peaches | - | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 136 „ Pears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 659 „ Plums | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 187 „ Tomatoes. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 15 | 3 | 25 |
Unsound food seized by, or surrendered to, the District Sanitary Inspectors:—
| Fish. | tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assorted | — | — | - | 75 |
| Dabs | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Dutch Herrings | — | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Flat Fish | — | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| Haddock | — | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Kippers | — | - | 3 | 20 |