London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
This page requires JavaScript
37
NUMBER OF PIGS' CARCASES INSPECTED DURING 1952 WITH ANALYSIS OF SURRENDERS ON
ACCOUNT OF DISEASE.
| Month | Pigs Inspected | PARTS CONDEMNED | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcases | Heads | Collars | Fore Qtrs. | Hind Qtrs. | Legs | Skins | Hocks | Flares | Pieces of Pork | Plucks (Lungs, Livers, Hearts, Lights). | Wt. of Mesenteries, Stomachs & Intestines | ||
| January | 14,001 | 14 | 210 | 1 | 1 | — | 66 | 1 | — | 1 | 137 lbs. | 2,049 | 1,540 lbs. |
| February | 12,232 | 14 | 164 | — | — | — | 52 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 42 lbs. | 1,982 | 980 lbs. |
| March | 10,507 | 13 | 166 | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | 25 lbs. | 1,600 | 1,810 lbs. |
| April | 12,049 | 22 | 222 | 2 | — | — | 76 | 6 | — | 2 | 111 lbs. | 1,880 | 1,900 lbs. |
| May | 12,595 | 16 | 906 | 8 | — | — | 48 | 2 | — | 7 | 102 lbs. | 1,901 | 2,120 lbs. |
| June | 13,836 | 29 | 301 | 8 | 1 | — | 38 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 206 lbs.- | 2,082 | 1,360 lbs. |
| July | 12,497 | 20 | 164 | 1 | 1 | — | 38 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 61 lbs. | 1,882 | 810 lbs. |
| August | 9,914 | 8 | 84 | — | — | 29 | 1 | — | 2 | 107 lbs. | 1,328 | 1,920 lbs. | |
| September | 10,545 | 25 | 175 | — | — | 34 | 2 | — | 5 | 55 lbs. | 1,596 | 340 lbs. | |
| October | 12,330 | 19 | 198 | — | — | — | 52 | 4 | — | 1 | 88 lbs. | 1,452 | 1,170 lbs. |
| November | 11,229 | 20 | 157 | 1 | — | — | 42 | 4 | — | 1 | 73 lbs. | 1,353 | 1,860 lbs. |
| December | 12,145 | 20 | 153 | — | — | 29 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 44 lbs. | 1,417 | 1,160 lbs. | |
| Totals | 143,880 | 220 | 2,199 | 21 | 3 | — | 549 | 34 | 7 | 31 | 1,051 lbs. | 20,522 | 16,970 lbs. |