Chapter M: Lewis

F. MOORE.

DIET TABLE, ROYAL MILITARY ASYLUM, FOR ONE CHILD.

DAYS. BREAKFAST. DINNER. SUPPER.
SUNDAY. Milk Pottage. Beef, roasted, Bread, l-20th
8 Ounces. of a Quartern
Milk, 1-6th of a Loaf.
Quart. Potatoes, 12
Ounces. Cheese, 1½
Oatmeal, 1-20th of Ounce.
a Pound. Bread, 1-40th
of a Quartern Beer, ½ a Pint.
Bread, 1-20th of a Loaf.
Quartern Loaf.
Beer, ½ a Pint.
MONDAY. Ditto. Pudding, Rice, Bread, l-20th
3 Ounces. of a Quartern
Loaf.
Milk, 1-6th of
a Quart. Milk, ½ a Pint.

Potatoes, 8
Ounces.

Beer, ½ a Pint.
TUESDAY. Ditto. Beef, boiled, 8 Bread, l-20th
Ounces. of a Quartern
Loaf.
1 Pint of
Broth. Cheese, 1½
Ounces.
Potatoes, 8
Ounces. Beer, ½ a Pint.

Bread, 1-40th
of a Quartern
Loaf.

Beer, ½ a Pint.
WEDNESDAY. Ditto. Soup, Pease, 1 Bread, l-20th
Gill. of a Quartern
Loaf.
Potatoes, 12
Ounces. Milk, ½ a Pint.

Bread, l-40th
of a Quartern
Loaf.

Beer, ½ a Pint.
THURSDAY. Ditto. Beef, stewed, 8 Bread, l-20th
Ounces. of a Quartern
Loaf.
Potatoes, 12
Ounces. Cheese, 1½
Ounce.
Bread, l-40th
of a Quartern Beer, ½ a Pint.
Loaf.

Beer, ½ a Pint.
FRIDAY. Ditto. Pudding, Suet, Bread, l-20th
1½ Ounce. of a Quartern
Loaf.
Flour, 6
Ounces. Milk, ½ a Pint.

Potatoes, 8
Ounces.

Beer, ½ a Pint.
SATURDAY. Ditto. Mutton, boiled, Bread, 1-20th
8 Ounces. of a Quartern
Loaf.
1 Pint of
Broth. Cheese, 1½
Ounce.
Potatoes, 8
Ounces. Beer, ½ a Pint.

Bread, l-40th
of a Quartern
Loaf.

Beer, ½ a Pint.

N. B. The Meat is estimated as taken from the Butcher, including Bone.
A Proportion of the very small Children on 6 Ounces of Meat.

DIET OF SERJEANTS, NURSES, &c.

DAYS. DINNER. WEEKLY ALLOWANCE.
SUNDAY. Roast Beef 1 Pound, Potatoes 1 Beer, 3 Pints.
Pound, Bread 1 Pound.
MONDAY. Boiled Beef 1 Pound, Ditto, A SERJEANT,
Ditto.
1 Pound of Cheese
Weekly.

½ a Pound of Butter
Ditto.
TUESDAY. Ditto, Ditto, Ditto.
WEDNESDAY. Pease ½ a Pint, Bacon ½ a A NURSE,
Pound, Potatoes 1 Pound Ditto.
½ a Pound of Cheese
Weekly.

1 Pound of Butter
Ditto.
THURSDAY. Stewed Beef, 1 Pound, Ditto,
Ditto.
FRIDAY. Mutton, baked, 1 Pound, Ditto,
Ditto.
SATURDAY. Mutton, boiled, 1 Pound,
Ditto, Ditto.