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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 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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NUMBER OF PIGS' CARCASES INSPECTED DURING 1951 WITH ANALYSIS OF SURRENDERS ON
ACCOUNT OF DISEASE.
| Month | Pigs Slaughtered | PARTS CONDEMNED | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcases | Heads | Collars | Fore Qtrs. | Hind Qtrs. | Legs | Skins | Hocks | Flares | Pieces of Pork | Plucks (Lungs, Livers, Hearts, Lights). | Wt. of Messenteries, Stomachs & Intestines | ||
| January | 6,923 | 14 | 172 | 2 | 1 | — | 30 | — | 1 | — | 32 lbs. | 788 | 1,040 lbs. |
| February | 5,370 | 8 | 107 | — | — | — | 34 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 705 | 1,010 lbs. |
| March | 4,911 | 9 | 123 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | — | 3 | 20 lbs. | 721 | | 1,130 lbs. |
| April | 8,832 | 15 | 179 | — | — | — | 53 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 32 lbs. | 1,165 | 1,330 lbs. |
| May | 9,957 | 21 | 224 | 2 | — | — | 45 | 4 | — | 1 | 28 lbs. | 1,093 | 1,330 lbs. |
| June | 7,604 | 11 | 181 | — | — | — | 41 | 6 | — | 4 | 22 lbs. | 856 | 1,330 lbs. |
| July | 9,465 | 9 | 182 | — | — | — | 55 | 9 | — | 4 | 76 lbs. | 1,258 | 1,530 lbs. |
| August | 8,027 | 38 | 175 | — | — | — | 29 | 4 | — | 4 | 25 lbs. | 1,599 | 990 lbs. |
| September | 10,109 | 19 | 166 | 1 | — | — | 66 | 3 | — | 3 | 54 lbs. | 2,256 | 1,850 lbs. |
| October | 12,102 | 37 | 222 | 4 | — | — | 75 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 54 lbs. | 2,321 | 1,020 lbs. |
| November | 12,498 | 16 | 181 | 1 | — | — | 84 | 4 | — | 5 | 20 lbs. | 1,934 | 1,740 lbs. |
| December | 12,236 | 13 | 158 | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | 3 | 53 lbs. | 1,518 | 650 lbs. |
| Totals | 108,034 | 210 | 2,070 | 10 | 1 | — | 582 | 42 | 9 | 38 | 416 lbs. | 16,214 | 14,950 lbs. |