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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
Islington 1915
Sixtieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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[1915
List of Licensed Cowhouses in the Borough of Islington.
| Name of Licensee. | Situation of Premises. | No. of Cows licensed to hold. |
|---|---|---|
| Jones, Elizabeth | 3, Frome Street,. | 18 |
| White. George | 24, Hercules Place, Holloway | 12 |
| Wright, Henry | 11, Matilda Street | 15 |
| Jones, Edward | 88, Roman Road | 16 |
Appended is a list of unsound or diseased meat discovered in slaughterhouses during the year:—
| No. of Cases | Description Animal Affected. | Nature of Disease or Affection. | Extent of Disease. | How disposed of. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calf | Tuberculosis | Carcase and all organs | Council's Destructor |
| 1 | Ox | do. | Liver, lungs, and trimmings | do. do. |
| 1 | do. | do. | Head, tongue, lungs and certain trimmings | do. do. |
| 17 | Oxen | Parasitic (Dis. Hep.) | Liver (whole or in part) | Council's Destructor or destroyed on premises |
| 49 | Sheep | do. | do. | do. do. |
| 6 | do. | Parasitic (Ech. Vet.) | do. | Destroyed on premises |
| 1 | Ox | do. (with Abscess) | do. | Council's Destructor |
| 2 | Oxen | do. (Cirrhosis) | do. | do. do. |
| 4 | do. | Abscess | do | Council's Destructor or destroyed on premises |
| 1 | Bovine Foetus (Immature Calf) | Unwholesome | Carcase and all organs | Council's Destructor |
| 2 | Sheep | Found dead | do. | do. do. |
| 1 | do. | Tumour | Liver | Destroyed on premises |
| 1 | do. | Abscess and Adipose Tissue | Scrotum and flank | do. do. |
| 1 | do. | Abscess | Lung | do. do. |