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 Acton]
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NUMBER OF PIGS' CARCASES INSPECTED FROM 1st JANUARY TO 31st DECEMBER, 1940, WITH ANALYSIS OF SURRENDERS ON ACCOUNT OF DISEASE.
1940. | 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. | Weight of Ribs Diseased. | Plucks (Lungs, Livers and Hearts). | Mesenteries, Stomachs and Intestines | Pieces of Pork. |
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January | 4615 | 129 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | 188 lbs. | - |
February | 4807 | 185 | 28 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 13 | 2123 ,, | - |
March | 11972 | 289 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 lbs. | 1 | 1593 ,, | - |
April | 10083 | 281 | 14 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2088 „ | 519 lbs. |
May | 16498 | 567 | 44 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 92 lbs. | - | 653 „ | 67 ,, |
June | 1 2382 | 267 | 20 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 33 | 2453 ,, | 22 ,, |
July | 11833 | 117 | 18 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 428lbs. | 103 | 1660 ,, | 31 ,, |
August | 10123 | 617 | 21 | - | 7 | 1 | 11 | 44 lbs. | 298 | 993 ,, | 324 ,, |
September | 10696 | 557 | 5 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 120 lbs. | 228 | 1016 ,, | 389 ,, |
October | 4247 | 325 | 7 | - | 8 | - | 1 | 11 lbs. | 104 | 004 „ | 253 ,, |
November | 6947 | 374 | 10 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 35 lbs. | 104 | 921 ,, | 444 ,, |
December | 5914 | 212 | 2 | - | 3 | -- | - | - | 93 | 486„ | 40 ,, |
Total | 108017 | 4220 | 203 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 744 lbs. | 1005 | 14778 lbs. | 2089 lbs. |