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Finsbury 1903

Report on the public health of 1903

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Summary of Diseased and Unsound Meat, Offal, &c., confiscated during the year ending December 31st, 1903.

Diseased.
Sides of Beef14Sheep's Livers6,344
Quarters of Beef12„ Lungs300
Barrels of boneless Beef6„ Kidneys4
„ „ Horseflesh1Beef Livers880
Carcases of Mutton2„ Lungs309
,, Pork46„ Heads27
Sides of Pork2„ Tongues12
Pieces of Pork7„ Hearts4
Pork Kidneys2,, Tripes3
Carcases of Veal29„ Kidneys4
„ Stirks7Calves' Plucks2
Pieces of Veal2„ Livers8
Pigs' Plucks139,, Lungs4
Total weightTons.Cwts.Qrs.Lbs.
18326
Decomposed.
Quarters of Beef12Calves' Plucks77
Pieces of Beef195„ Tongues17
Barrels of boneless Beef5Pigs' Plucks913
Bags of boneless Beef6Barrels of Pigs' Plucks23
Carcases of Mutton11Cases of Pigs' Plucks652
Pieces of Mutton273Pigs' Livers53
Carcases of Lamb3Barrels of Pigs' Livers7
„ Pork10Tierces of Pigs' Livers1
Pieces of Pork122Bariels of Pigs Hearts1
Boxes of pieces of Pork1„ „ Heads1
Carcases of Veal263„ „Feet3
Sides of Bacon2,, „ Kidneys36
Pieces of Bacon150Baskets of Pigs' Chitterlings10
Crates of Rabbits72Boxes of Wet Fish6
Rabbits958,, Dried Fish54
Beef Livers559Cases of Eggs11
„ Brains127Eggs5,440
„ Lungs850Parcels of Strawberries1
„ Tails223„ Raspberries1
„ Heads78Pomegranates443
,, Tongues11Pineapples38
„ Spleens279Pieces of Pineapple10
„ Hearts1,231Tins of Preserved Apples288
Cases of Beef Tails57„ „ Apricots384
Barrels of Beef Kidneys10„ „ Peas228
Hampers of Beef Kidneys1Barrels of Apples2
Stones of Beef Kidneys80Bananas309
Beef Udders18Boxes of Tomatoes8
Beef Tripes15Tomatoes169
Crates of mixed Offal18Sacks of Peas3
Sheep's Heads533„ Potatoes10
„ Livers660Boxes of Dates20
„ Plucks618Lemons10
„ Hearts45Cocoanuts109
„ Kidneys270Bags of Edema Cheeses4
Hampers of Sheep's Kidneys Cases of Lambs' Plucks2Chickens5
437Ducks3
Lambs' Livers2,000Turkeys6
Parcels of Lambs' Sweetbreads2Sausages16
TonsCwtsQrsLbs.
Total weight (Decomposed)83430
Total weight (Diseased)18326
Grand total weight (Meat only)101816