Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1904 including annual report on factories and workshops
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Summary of Diseased and Unsound Meat, Offal, &c., confiscated
during the year ending December 31st, 1904.
Diseased. I
Sides of Beef 4 Sheep's Livers 6,441
Quarters of Beef 33 „ Lungs 317
Barrel of boneless Beef 1 ,, Kidneys 2
Carcases of Mutton 3 Beef Livers 647
„ Pork 25 „ Lungs 272
Sides o Pork 6 „ Heads 28
Pieces of Pork 2 „ Tongues15
Pork Kidneys 2 „ Hearts 5
Carcases of Veal 21 ,, Kidneys 4
„ Stirks 2 „ Tripe 1
Pieces of Veal 2 Calves' Plucks 2
Pigs' Plucks 21 „ Livers 5
„ Livers 110 „ Lungs 11
,, Lungs 77 „ Kidneys 6
„ Omentums 2 Sheep's Plucks 8
„ Mesenteries 2 Carcase of Goat 1
„ Spleens 2
Tons. Cwts. Qrs. Lbs.
Total weight ... 16 14 2 0
Decomposed.
Quarters of Beef 19 Cases of Pigs' Plucks 50
Pieces of Beef 203 Sheep's Fry (lbs.) 11
Barrels of boneless Beef 3 Boxes of Wet Fish 12
Cases of Beef 4 „ Dried Fish 1
„ „ Tongues 3 Tins of Salmon 528
„ „ Cheeks 2 Beef Hearts 44
Barrels of Beef Tongues 2 „ Spleens 70
Hamper of Beef Kidneys 1 „ Tripes 277
Stones of Beef Kidneys 12 ,, Kidneys 20
Carcases of Mutton 373 Calves' Livers 20
Pieces of Mutton 3 „ Plucks 50
Pieces of Lamb 41 „ Hearts 8
Carcases of Pork 9 „ Feet 4
Pieces of Pork 214 „ Tongue 1
Carcases of Veal 55 „ Head 1
Piece of Veal 1 Pigs' Plucks 68
Beef Livers 1,961 ,, Livers 366
„ Brains 3 „ Head 1
„ Lungs 123 „ Lungs 9
„ Tails 174 Lambs' Heads 301
„ Heads 3 Barrels of Pigs' Plucks 5
„ Tongues 133 „ „ Tongues 2
Sheep's Heads 477 „ „ Kidneys 39
„ Plucks 224 „ „ Livers 4
„ Livers 982 „ „ Trotters 1
„ Hearts 50 Tins of Spiced Beef 36
„ Lungs 50 „ Beef Brawn 5
„ Tongues 133 Case of Eggs 1
„ Kidneys 20 Turkeys 21
Cases of Rabbits 92 Cases of Turkeys 2
Rabbits 369 Boxes of Pigeons 6
Crates of mixed Offal 2 Cases of Cheese 7
Cases of Sheep's Kidneys 9 Fowls 7
Barrels of Pork Pieces 2 Cheeses 9
Sides of Bacon 7 Barrel of Oysters 1
Pieces of Bacon 4 Sacks of Peas 15
Barrels of Pork Rinds 3 Basket of Tomatoes 1
Baskets of Pigs' Chitterlings 35 Barrel of Apples 1
Kegs of Tripe 9 Baskets of Strawberries 80
Boxes of Tripe 7 „ Plums 7
Sausages (lbs.) 0 „ Raspberries 2
Cases of Lambs' Plucks 50
Tons. Cwts. Qrs. Lbs.
Total weight (Decomposed) 60 5 1 13
I Total weight (Diseased) 16 14 2 0
Grand total weight (Meat only) 76 19 3 13