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Chingford 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]

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and other food preparing premises.
Inspection of Meat and Other Foods.
Public Health (Meat) Regulations 1922<.-52

There is one private licensed slaughterhouse in the Borough and twenty-six butchers, and the following table shows the number of animals slaughtered and inspected up to the 31st December, 1955.

Cattle CalvesSheepPigs.
Number killed20723
Number inspected320723 i
All diseases except Tuberculosis & Cysticerci.i
Whole carcases condemnedNil. NilNilNil
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned.NilNil162
; Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease1,1%8.7fc
Tuberculosis only
Whole carcases condemnedNilNilNilNil
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemnedNilNilNilt Nil
Cysticercosis, '
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemnedNilNilNilNil
Carcases submitted to treatme by refrigeration.nt NilNilNilNil
Generalised and totally condemned .NilNilNilNil