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 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 | Calves | Sheep | Pigs. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number killed | 207 | 23 | ||
Number inspected | 3 | 207 | 23 i | |
All diseases except Tuberculosis & Cysticerci. | i | |||
Whole carcases condemned | Nil | . Nil | Nil | Nil |
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned. | Nil | Nil | 16 | 2 |
; Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease | 8.7fc | |||
Tuberculosis only | ||||
Whole carcases condemned | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | Nil | Nil | Nil | t Nil |
Cysticercosis | ||||
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Carcases submitted to treatme by refrigeration. | nt Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Generalised and totally condemned . | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |