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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IV.
ARTICLES. | Weight in lbs. | Remarks. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Diseased. | Unsound. | Total. | ||
Beef | 16,367 | 734 | 17,101 | Including 30 carcases. |
Mutton | 609 | 121 | 730 | 18 |
Pork | 7,470 | 112 | 7,582 | „ 18 „ |
Veal | 331 | 453 | 784 | „ 18 „ |
Offal | 12,632 | 631 | 13,263 | ,, foreign frozen offal. |
Fish | ... | 175 | 175 | Mackerels & Bloaters. |
Other Articles | ... | 2,762 | 2,762 | Potatoes, Ducks, Cheese, Rabbits and Bacon. |
Total lbs. | 37,409 | 4,988 | 42,397 | Including 84 carcases. |
V.
Class of Animal. | Tuberculosis. | Peritonitis. | Pneumonia. | Ileurisy. | Metritis. | Enteritis. | Jaundice. | Septicaemia | Emaciated, various causes. | Immature. | Injuries. | Decomposition. | Total carcases. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caule | 19 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 30 |
Sheep | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | •• | 1 | 18 |
Pigs | 14 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 |
Calves | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | .. | •• | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
Totals | 34 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 84 |