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 Croydon]
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The following- is the approximate number of animals slaughtered at the Public Slaughter Houses, Pitlake, and a summary for the last five years:—
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Slaughterhouses- | Beasts. | Sheep. | Pigs. | Calves. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private | 413 | 3274 | 13082 | 2648 | 19417 |
Public Totals ... | 176 | 897 | 199 | 19 | 1291 |
589 | 4171 | 13281 | 2667 | 20708 |
Year. | Beasts | Sheep. | Pigs. | Calves. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1910 | 743 | 10541 | 16854 | 2990 | 31128 |
1911 | 635 | 9724 | 19371 | 3961 | 33691 |
1912 | 727 | 7874 | 19765 | 4017 | 32383 |
1913 | 458 | 4863 | 15282 | 3003 | 23606 |
1914 | 589 | 4171 | 13281 | 2667 | 20708 |
Total | 3152 | 37173 | 84553 | 16638 | 141516 |