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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

Enfield 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Table: Carcases and Offal inspected and condemned in whole or in part

Carcases and Offal inspected and condemned in whole or in part

Cattle Excluding CowsCowsCalvesSheep and LambsPigsGoats
Number killed488323131,7386,2561
Number inspected488323131,7386,2561
A11 diseases except Tuberculosis and Cysticerci
(a) Whole carcases condemned114865-
(b) Part or organ condemned91112,085508—
Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than tuberculosis and cysticerci18.856.2616.136.848.20.0
Tuberculosis only:
(a) Whole carcases condemned------
(b) Part or organ condemned3———90—
Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis0.62----
Cysticercosis (a)Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned------
(b) Carcases submitted to treatment by refrigeration------
(c) Generalised and totally condemned——————

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SLAUGHTERHOUSES ACT, 1958
The Slaughterhouses Act, 1958, came into operation on 1st
August, 1958, and several Regulations and Orders in connection
therewith had commencement dates in 1959.