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Finchley 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Sheep.
Carcases: 3 Moribund, 6 Dropsy and Emaciation,
1 Immature, 1 Septic Pericarditis,
2 Poisoning, 1 Suffocation 14
Sets of Lungs: 6 Abscesses, 18 Congestion
8 Strongulus Rufescens, 1 Pneumonia,
2 Pleurisy 35
Livers: 9 Abscesses, 329 Parasites, 4
Fatty Infiltration 342
Plucks: 5 Congestion, I Abscess 6
Kidneys: 6 Necrosis, 1 Hydronephrosis, 3
Cysts 10
Hearts: 1 Pericarditis, 2 Congestion 3
Meat: Unsound 53 lbs.
Miscellaneous.
Turkey 1
Rabbits 2
Smoked Haddock 5 lbs.
Slaughterhouses.
The number of private slaughterhouses in Finchley is as
follows:—
Type of Slaughterhouse
Registered Nil
Licensed. 7
The licence in respect of a slaughterhouse at North
Finchley, which had been in use for many years, was not
renewed for the year 1934.
The licence of another old slaughterhouse in the same
area became extinct consequent upon the demolition of the
premises to clear the site for a new building scheme.
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