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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
Acton 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE II.
NUMBER OK PIGS' CARCASES INSPECTED FROM 1st JANUARY TO 31st DECEMBER, 1926, WITH ANALYSIS OF SURRENDERS ON ACCOUNT OK DISEASE (TUBERCULOSIS).
| 1926 | No. of Carcases Inspected. | No. of Heads Diseased. | No. of Carcases Diseased. | No. of Sides Diseased. | No. of Fore Quarters Diseased. | No. of Hind Quarters Diseased. | No. of Legs Diseased. | No. of Shoulders Diseased. | Plucks. (Lungs, Livers and Hearts). | Mesenteries, Stomachs and Intestines | Weights | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tons | Cwts | Qrs | Lbs. | |||||||||||
| January | 777 | 29 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 160 lbs. | 8 | 1 | 26 | |
| February | 828 | 42 | 1 | 31 | 328 „ | 11 | 0 | 26 | ||||||
| March | 848 | 51 | 1 | - | 3 | — | 2 | — | 17 | 248 „ | 16 | 1 | 27 | |
| April | 590 | 37 | 3 | - | — | — | — | — | 15 | 136 ,, | 14 | 2 | 26 | |
| May | 506 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 156 „ | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| June | 602 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 168 „ | 1 | 3 | 21 | |
| July | 627 | 38 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 25 | 280 „ | 6 | 1 | 6 | |
| August | 813 | 17 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 12 | 280 „ | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| September | 907 | 28 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 11 | 190 „ | 5 | 1 | 21 | |
| October | 1109 | 39 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 264 „ | 6 | 2 | 11 | |
| November | 995 | 45 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 330 „ | 16 | 3 | 15 | |
| December | 1024 | 45 | — | — | 1 | — | 18 | 264 „ | 6 | 2 | 11 | |||
| Total | 9626 | 419 | 13 | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | 209 | 2804 „ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 24 |