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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 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of]

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Table: No. X.— Quarterly account of the Fish condemnedbythe Fish-meters in Billingsgate Market, during the Year1S70.

No. X.— Quarterly account of the Fish condemnedbythe Fish-meters in Billingsgate Market, during the Year1S70.

Quarter ending Dec. 1869.Qu arter ending March 1870.Quarter ending June 1870.Quarter ending Sept. 1870.Entira Year.
Dabs600..1863912011483
Plaice944668676130742988119608
Whiting2888037213003604066592
Gurnets800• •59..859
Haddocks8559441613118102860128953
Herrings77901291533193138935192833
Thornbacks61119893424844227
Smelts14429750550302002400227447
Cod4502002722471169
Soles20862235828165282
Various Fish1026424759321929035733
Lobsters and Crabs.2722• •3234810014056
Total21640574787151770365280808242
Sprats (bushels)38302..70
Oysters..••..44
Periwinkles. ,,68••6106031081
Shrimps (gallons)64752313443538186
Whelks (bushels)21164134189498
Mussels ,,7848018180