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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
Mitcham 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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| Condemnations.- | Carcases and Organs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Beast | Pigs. | Sheep. | |
| Tuberculosis | 2 | 3 | |
| Emaciation, oedema | 34 | ||
| ,, unmarketable | 8 | ||
| Jaundice | 4 | ||
| Inflammatory conditions | 2 | ||
| Fevered | 19 | ||
| Pleurisy peritonitis | 17 | ||
| Decomposition | 3 | ||
| Part Carcases. Pigs. | |||
| Bruising | 2 | ||
| Inflammatory conditions | 6 | ||
| Mammitis | 12 | ||
| Tuberculosis— | Beast | Organs Pigs. | Sheep. |
| Heads | 3 | 152 | |
| Lungs | 3 | 113 | |
| Hearts | 113 | ||
| Livers | 113 | ||
| Spleens | 113 | ||
| Mesenterys | 116 | ||
| Cirrhosis livers | 2 | 51 | |
| Parasitic livers | 3 | ||
| Strongylosis lungs | 3 | ||
| Pneumonia lungs | 30 | ||
Fish surrendered for destruction: Codfish, 222 lbs.; herring
roes, 14 lbs.
Shops Acts.
Number of shops inspected 1,511
Notices served Section 7, Shops Act, 1934, to
keep records of hours worked by young
persons, intervals for rest and meals 4
Notices served Section 10, Shops Act, 1934, to
provide water closet accommodation and
washing facilities 1