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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
Romford 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
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TABLE 12
CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED 1959
| Cattle except Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | Horses | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed (if known) | 1,134 | 780 | 253 | 6,791 | 4,014 | 115 | 13,087 |
| Number inspected | 1,134 | 780 | 253 | 6,791 | 4,014 | 115 | 13,087 |
| All diseases except Tuberculosis. | |||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 22 | — | 32 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 300 | 251 | 2 | 279 | 214 | 9 | 1,055 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with diseases other than tuberculosis | 26.45% | 32.30% | 1.58% | 4.21% | 5.87% | 7.82% | 8.30% |
| Tuberculosis only. | |||||||
| Whole carases condemned | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 30 | 28 | — | — | 53 | — | 111 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis | 2.64% | 4.23% | — | — | 1.31% | — | .88% |