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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
City of London 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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| Description and Country of Origin. | 1935. | 1934. | Difference. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals : Brought forward Tons | 474,702 | 462,217 | 12,485 | |
| England and Wales | 235 | 176 | 59 | |
| Scotland | — | — | — | |
| Ireland | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Australia | 179 | 150 | 29 | |
| New Zealand | 277 | 323 | 46 | |
| Canada | 15 | 16 | — | 1 |
| Un. of South Africa | — | — | — | |
| U.S. of America | — | — | — | |
| Argentina | 56 | 61 | — | 5 |
| Uruguay | — | — | — | |
| Brazil, etc. | — | — | — | |
| Netherlands | 46 | 29 | 17 | |
| Denmark | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Other Countries | 62 | 455 | — | 393 |
| Totals : Butter and Cheese Tons | 874 | 1,214 | — | 340 |
| England and Wales | 544 | 503 | 41 | |
| Scotland | — | — | — | |
| Ireland | 1 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 4 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Un. of South Africa | — | 5 | — | 5 |
| U.S. of America | 16 | 39 | — | 23 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Uruguay | — | — | — | |
| Brazil, etc. | — | — | — | |
| Netherlands | 11 | 45 | — | 34 |
| Denmark | 45 | 85 | — | 40 |
| Other Countries | 574 | 629 | — | 55 |
| Totals: Sundries Tons | 1,201 | 1,317 | — | 116 |
| Grand Totals Tons | 476,777 | 464,748 | 12,029 | |
| Beef. | Mutton. | Pork. | Veal. | Goat. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcases. | Quarters. | Carcases. | Quarters. | Carcases. | Quarters. | Carcases. | Quarters. | Carcases. | Tongues. | Lungs. | Mesenteries. | Plucks. | Heads. | |
| Abnormal Odour | - | 5 | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | ||
| Abscess | - | 2 | 56 | 2 | 60 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anaemia | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Congestion | - | — | 2 | — | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | — | - |
| Cutaneous Rash | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cysticercus Bovis | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Cysticercus Senuicollis | - | — | 3 | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | |
| Distomatosis | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emaciation | 3 | — | 706 | 4 | 57 | - | 89 | 7 | - | - | 7 | 5 | ||
| Fevered | — | — | — | — | 7 | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | — | — |
| Hæmorrhagic | — | 4 | — | 287 | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | 2 | — | |
| Hydræmia | — | — | 3 | — | — | - | 1 | - | — | - | - | - | — | — |
| Immature | — | — | 3 | — | — | - | 54 | - | — | - | - | - | 6 | 5 |
| Injury | - | 5 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jaundice | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | - | 26 | - | — | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Joint 111 | — | — | — | — | — | - | 15 | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | — |
| Killed in Extremis | — | 104 | 2 | 23 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | |
| Leukaemia | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Melanosis | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Myositis | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nephritis | — | — | 5 | — | 11 | - | 24 | 4 | — | - | - | 2 | — | |
| Osteomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parasitic Disease | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pericarditis | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Purulent Nephritis | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Pleurisy and Peritonitis | — | — | 100 | — | 379 | - | 29 | — | — | - | - | - | 4 | — |
| Purulent Condition | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Pyaemia | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | - | 3 | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | — |
| Rachitis | — | — | 18 | — | 20 | - | — | — | — | - | - | - | — | — |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | — | — | 96 | — | 56 | - | — | — | — | - | - | - | — | — |
| Tuberculosis (Bovine) | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | - | 11 | 4 | — | 1ll | 270 | - | 43 | 186 |
| Tuberculosis (Porcine) | — | — | — | — | 640 | 6 | — | — | — | - | — | 130 | 1,117 | 3,560 |
| Tumour | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Uraemia | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — |
| Totals for 1935 | 22 | 24 | 1,120 | 10 | 1,576 | 6 304 | 9 | 7 | 112 | 270 | 130 | 1,191 | 3,759 | |
| Totals for 1934 | 19 | 14 | 933 | 10 | 950 | 76 | 156 | 2 | 53 | 363 | 103 | 513 | 4,100 | |