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 1909 including annual report on factories and workshops
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The following table is a summary of the diseased and unsound meat and offal confiscated during the year ending 31st December, 1909:-
Diseased. | ||||||
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Sides of Beef | Beef Tongues | 47 | ||||
Quarters of Beef | 21 | ,, Kidneys | 12 | |||
Carcases of Stirks | 18 | Stirks' Livers | 30 | |||
,, Veal | 3 | Staeeps' Livers | 26,591 | |||
,, Mutton | 2 | ,, Plucks | 366 | |||
,, Pork | 3 | „ Lungs | 1,702 | |||
Beef Livers | 1,819 | Pigs' Plucks | 203 | |||
„ Lungs | 667 | ,, Milts | 11 | |||
„ Hearts | 5 | ,, Mesenteries | 2 | |||
,, Heads | 241 | Rabbits | 88 | |||
Total Weight | Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | ||
42 | 19 | 1 | 23 |
Decomposed.
Sides of Beef | 2 | Cases of Sheep's Kidneys | 36 | |||
Quarters of Beef | 49 | ,, Livers | 3 | |||
Pieces of Beef | 138 | ,, Hearts | 2 | |||
Tins of Beef | 45 | „ Plucks | 15 | |||
Carcases of Mutton | 71 | Hampers of Sheeps' Kidneys | 5 | |||
Pieces of Mutton | 115 | Lambs' Plucks | 190 | |||
Carcases of Lamb | 328 | Calves' Plucks | 67 | |||
,, Veal | 10 | ,, Tongues | 72 | |||
,, Stirks | 3 | Hampers oi Calves' Heads | 6 | |||
Pieces of Veal | 6 | ,, Livers | 1 | |||
„ Pork | 9 | Pigs' Plucks | 186 | |||
Hams | 29 | ,, Omentums | 15 | |||
Pieces of Bacon | 12 | ,, Mesenteries | 15 | |||
Rabbits | 345 | Baskets of Chitterlings | 9 | |||
Cases of Rabbits | 124 | Barrels of Pigs' Kidneys | 6 | |||
Cat | 1 | Crates of Fowls | 3 | |||
Parcels of Sweetbreads | 10 | Fowls | 28 | |||
Cases of Sweetbreads | 4 | Turkeys | 33 | |||
Beef Livers | 703 | Partridges | 390 | |||
„ Kidneys | 18 | Grouse | 106 | |||
„ Hearts | 190 | Hares | 120 | |||
,, Lungs | 2,219 | Eggs | 400 | |||
,, Tails | 254 | Boxes of Herrings | 1 | |||
„ Milts | 1,470 | ,, Hake | 1 | |||
„ Heads | 25 | ,, Plaice | 1 | |||
„ Tongues | 429 | ,, Cod | 1 | |||
,, Tripes | 15 | ,, Haddock | 1 | |||
Hampers of Beef Kidneys | 17 | ,, Skate | 6 | |||
Cases of Beef Kidneys | 12 | Bag of Whelks | 1 | |||
,, Livers | 7 | Baskets of Peaches | 25 | |||
„ Tails | 3 | „ Cherries | 2 | |||
,, Skirts | 1 | Basket of Apples | ||||
,, Cheeks | 56 | Baskets of Pears | 2 | |||
Hampers of Tripe | 3 | „ Oranges | 3 | |||
Sheeps' Heads | 2,719 | „ Strawberries | 27 | |||
„ Plucks | 3,853 | „ Grapes | 1 | |||
,, Livers | 2,842 | Bottles of Mineral Waters | 80 | |||
,, Hearts | 110 | Bag of Flour | 1 | |||
,, Lungs | 160 | |||||
,, Kidneys | 2,400 | Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. | |
Total Weight(Decomposeed) | 64 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||
Total Weight(Diseased) | 42 | 19 | 1 | 23 | ||
Grand Total Weight | 107 | 5 | 2 | 3 |