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 Bromley]
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But it is to be again noted, not necessarily inspected at the time of slaughter:
| 313 Inspections were made to Slaughterhouses. | |||
| 137 on regular days. | |||
| 127 re Notices on other days. | |||
| 38 Casual visits, and | |||
| 11 for unsound meat. | |||
| No. of carcases known to have been killed. | No. inspected. | Carcases and parts destroyed. | |
| 1,763 pigs. | 962 | 11 | |
| Cirrhosis | 20 | ||
| Abscess | 1 | ||
| Tuberculosis | 1 | ||
| Fatty degeneration | 1 | ||
| Fatty infiltration | 1 | ||
| Cysts | 1 | ||
| Pyaemic abscess | 1 | ||
| 2 | |||
| 4 | |||
| Abscess | 1 | ||
| 2 | |||
| Pneumonia | 2 | ||
| Multiple abscess | 2 | ||
| Tuberculosis | 2 | ||
| 5 | |||
| 3 | |||
| 2 | |||
| 1 | |||
| 1 | |||
| 171 sheep. | 74 | 2 | |
| 164 calves. | 82 | ||
| 38 cattle. | 25 | ||
| Carcase & Organs | 1 | ||
| Lungs | 4 | ||
| Mesentery | 1 | ||
| Skirt | 1 | ||
| Livers—Flukes | 1 | ||
| 2,136 | 1,143 | 74 | |