Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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Unsound Meat, Etc., Removed from Cold Stores.—continued.
| Article. | No. | How Packed. | Origin. | Cause for Destruction. | Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought | forward | 4 | 17 | 1 | 23 | |||
| Mutton (Carcases) | 398 | .... | Argentina | *C.L.A | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | .... | Mould Fungi | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | ||
| „ (Pieces) | .... | *C.L.A | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2 | .... | Injury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| „ (Shoulders) | 12 | .... | *C.L A | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| ,, (Sides) | 4 | .... | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | ||
| (Quarters) | 17 | .... | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | ||
| „ (Carcases) | 17 | .... | Australia | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
| 16 | .... | Brine Stain | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1 | .... | Transit damage | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | ||
| „ (Pieces) | 1 | .... | Abscess | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| „ | 1 | .... | Brine Stain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| „ „ | 1 | .... | *C.L.A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| „ „ | .... | Decomposed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| (Quarters) | 76 | .... | *C.L.A | 0 | 10 | 1 | 11 | |
| (Legs) | 160 | .... | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | .... | Mould Fungi | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| „ (Carcases) | 75 | .... | Chile | *C.L.A | 1 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| (Quarters) | 79 | .... | „ | 0 | 9 | 1 | 19 | |
| (Legs) | 17 | .... | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| „ (Shoulders) | 38 | .... | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | ||
| „ (Sides) | 169 | .... | 1 | 11 | 0 | 20 | ||
| „ (Carcases) | 993 | .... | Iceland | Mould Fungi | 13 | 15 | 2 | 8 |
| „ (Pieces) | .... | „ | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | ||
| „ (Carcases) | 73 | .... | New Zealand | *C.L.A | 1 | 13 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | .... | „ | Brine Stain . | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | .... | „ | Mould Fungi | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
| 2 | .... | „ | Transit damage | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| (Legs) | 290 | .... | „ | *C.L.A | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 |
| „ (Pieces) | .... | „ | Decomposed | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |
| .... | „ | Mould Fungi | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | ||
| (Quarters) | 6 | .... | „ | *C.L.A | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| „ (Shoulders) | 1 | .... | „ | „ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| (Sides) | 9 | .... | „ | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| (Livers) | 1 | Pack | „ | Decomposed. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Offal | .... | Gt. Britain | Parasitic | |||||
| Disease | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Pork (Carcases) | 2 | .... | Argentina | Abscess | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| Quail | 10 | Bundles | Egypt | Mould Fungi- | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Rabbits | .... | Australia | Decomposed. | 0 | 4 | 2 | 18 | |
| Sweetbreads | 136 | Boxes | Argentina | Brine Stain | 0 | 19 | 0 | 10 |
| Turkeys | 1 | .... | Decomposed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Veal | 4 | Bags | Australia ... | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |
| „ (Livers) | 64 | Cases | New Zealand | 2 | 19 | 1 | 8 | |
| Total for | 1932 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 22 | |||
| 1931 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| Increase | 5 | 14 | 2 | 10 | ||||
* Caseous Lymphadenitis.
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