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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Sherry | 1 | — |
Tomato Ketchup | 1 | — |
Tripe | 1 | — |
Vinegar | 13 | 4 |
Whisky | 10 | — |
509 | 37 |
TOTAL NUMBER OF CARCASES INSPECTED WITH DETAILS OF SURRENDER ON ACCOUNT OF DISEASE
Pigs | Horses | |
---|---|---|
1. Number killed | 143,846 | 4,160 |
2. Number dead on arrival or died in pens | 34 | — |
3. Number inspected | 143,880 | 4,160 |
4. All diseases except T.B.:— | ||
(a) Whole carcases condemned | 50 | 1 |
(b) Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 21,214 | 744 |
(c) Percentage of number inspected affected with disease other than T.B. | 14.78% | 17.9% |
5. T.B. only :— | ||
(a) Whole carcases condemned | 170 | — |
(b) Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 3,483 | — |
(c) Percentage of number inspected affected with T.B. | 2.54% | — |
The total weight of meat and offal surrendered were:—
PORK
Tons | Cwt. | Qrs. | Lbs. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
220 CARCASES | 13 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
24,697 PARTS | .... ____ | 50 | 9 | 3 | 22: |
63 | 10 | 1 | 7 | ||
HORSEFLESH | |||||
Tons | Cwt. | Qrs. | Lbs. | ||
1 CARCASE | — | 3 | 3 | - | |
744 PARTS | 14 | 1 | 25 | ||
18 | 0 | 25 |