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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
Woolwich 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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The total number of animals slaughtered and inspected
during the year at the Garland Road slaughterhouse was 64,100,
Details are as follows
TABLE NO. 13
CARCASES AND OFFAL INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED IN WHOLE OR IN PART,1964
| Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed and inspected | 10,524 | 1 | - | 8,993 | 44,582 |
| All diseases (except Tuberculosis and Cysticerci) - | |||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | - | 1 | 34 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 3,188 | - | - | 620 | 11,464 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than Tuberculosis and Cysticerci | 30.2 | - | - | 6.9 | 25.7 |
| Tuberculosis only - | |||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 37 | - | - | - | 472 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with Tuberculosis | .35 | - | - | - | 1.05 |
| Cysticercosis - | |||||
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned and treated by refrigeration | 49 | - | - | - | - |
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