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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
Kingston upon Thames 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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The following tabulated list shows the various amounts
The remaining amounts have been detected as the result of inspections.
| Articles of Food. | Reason for Condemnation. | Action taken. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEEF— | |||
| 3592 lbs. and I forequarter | Bone taint or putrefaction | Surrendered | |
| 148 lbs. | Bruised | ,, | |
| Ox Kidneys and Kidney Fat | 164 lbs. | Putrefaction | ,, |
| Liver—28 lbs. | ,, | ,, | |
| 1 Liver | Tuberculosis | ,, | |
| 6 pairs of Ox Lungs | ,, | ,, | |
| 4 Mesenteries | ,, | ,, | |
| 1 Heart | ,, | seized | |
| 5 Ox Heads and Tongues | ,, | surrendered | |
| 2 Hindquarters | Tuberculosis | seized | |
| 1 Carcase and Offal | ,, | surrendered | |
| MUTTON- | |||
| 765 lbs. | Putrefaction | Surrendered | |
| 17 lbs. Lambs Tongues | ,, | ,, | |
| 15 dozen Hearts | ,, | ,, | |
| 1 Pluck | Parasitic disease | ,, | |
| 1 Sheeps Head | ,, | ,, | |
| 4 Livers | Flukts | ,, | |
| PORK— | |||
| 6 Carcases and Offal | Tuberculosis | 4 surrendered and 2 seized | |
| 1 Carcase and Offal | Oedema | surrendered | |
| 4 Forequarters | Tuberculosis | ,, | |
| 86 Heads and Necks | ,, | 84 surrendered and 2 seized | |
| 26 Plucks | ,, | surrendered | |
| 5 pairs Lungs | ,, | ,, | |
| 25 Mesenteries | „ | ,, | |
| 7 Spleens | ,, | 6 surrendered and 1 seized | |
| 2 Udders | Actinomycosis | surrendered | |
| 28 lbs. Kidneys | Putrefaction | ,, | |
| 70 lbs. | ,, | ,, | |
| GOAT— | |||
| I Liver | Parasitic Disease | ,, | |
| VEAL— | |||
| 4 Carcases and Offal | Tuberculosis | 2 surrendered and 2 seized surrendered | |
| 2 Calves' Plucks | 11 | ||
| 1 Calf's Liver | ,, | ,, | |
| 82 lbs. | Putrefaction | ,, | |