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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| VEAL— | ||
| 2 Carcases & Offal | Immaturity | Inspected & Condemned |
| 1 Carcase & Offal | Tuberculosis | do. |
| MUTTON— | ||
| 891bs. Livers | Putrefaction | Voluntarily Surrendered |
| 4 Tins Liver | do. | do. |
| 1 Pair Lungs | Strongylus | Inspected & Condemned |
| Rufescens | ||
| 201bs. Mutton | Putrefaction | Voluntarily Surrendered |
| 41bs. Mutton (Imptd.) | Caseous | do. |
| (Remainder of Carcase not traced.) | Lymphadenitis | |
| FISH— | ||
| 8 Boxes Cod Fillet | Putrefaction | do. |
| 13 Boxes Haddock Fillet | do. | do. |
| 5 Stone Kit Haddocks | do. | do. |
| 1 Box Mixed Fish (4 stone) | do. | do. |
| MISCELLANEOUS— | ||
| 4 Bags Walnuts | Decay | do. |
| 22 Boxes South African Plums (131bs. per box) | Damaged by frost | do. |
| 13 tins Cherries | " Blown " | do. |
| 72 tins Fruit | do. | do. |
| 10 Turkeys | Putrefaction | do. |
| 18 Rabbits | do. | do. |
| 71bs. Tinned Corned | ||
| Beef | do. | do. |
| 1 tin Jellied Veal | do. | do. |
| 1 tin Jellied Ham | do. | do. |
In those cases where it is stated that the articles were
'inspected and condemned it is an indication that the
condemnation followed examination at the time of slaughter.
In the other cases the foodstuffs were submitted for
examination voluntarily.