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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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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Smoke observations taken 148
Smoke nuisance abated on service of notice 5
Nuisances from animals abated 9
Notifications of waste of water sent to Metropolitan Water
Board 242
UNSOUND FOOD SURRENDERED DURING 1933.
Table 1. Diseased Meat.
T uberculosis. Sheep .
Pigs. 38 Sheeps' Plucks.
52 Carcases with Heads. 54 sets Sheeps' Lungs.
4 Forequarters. 11 Sheeps' Livers.
2 Legs. 1 Sheep's Head.
1 Side. 2 sets Sheeps' Lungs with
348 Heads. Hearts.
2 Heads & Collars. Pleurisy.
314 Plucks. Pigs
2735 lbs. Chitterlings.
2 Ribs. 6 Forequarters.
Cattle Cattle.
4 Calves' Carcases with Offal.
5 Stirks Carcases with Ofial. | Forequarter of Veal.
11 Calves' Carcases with Offal. 11 Breasts of Veal.
1 Hindquarter of Veal. 9 Ribs of Veal.
1 Forequarter of Veal. Calves' Plucks.
2 Stirks Heads & Tongues. 29 sets Calves' Lungs with
3 Calves Heads & Tongues. Hearts
1 set Ox Lungs with Heart.
1 set Stirk's Lungs with Heart. Sheep
2 sets Calves' Lungs with 2 Breasts Mutton.
Hearts 9 Sheeps Plucks.
1 Stirk's piuck. 2 sets Sheeps' Lungs with
1 Calf's Offal. Hearts.
21 Calves' Plucks. 10 Ribs of Mutton"
Tuberculosis and Emaciation. Pleurisy and Dropsy.
1 Sheeps Carcase.
1 Stirk's Carcase with Offal.Suppurating Pleurisy.
Parasites. Pigs.
1 Ox Liver. 1 Carcase with Head.
1 set Ox Lungs with Heart. Cattle
2 sets Stirk's Lungs withHearts 1 Forequarter of Veal.
1 set Calf's Lungs with Heart. 1 Calf's Pluck.