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 Hillingdon]
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Regulations and the application of the stamp implies that the Inspector has carried out an inspection in accordance with these detailed requirements.
Number of carcasses Inspected and Condemned (pounds weight) | Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number killed Number not inspected | 207 | 10 | 24 | 365 | 2,488 |
1 | 1 | 4 | |||
Carcasses of which some part or organ was condemned | 67 | 4 | 8 | 542 | |
4 | |||||
5 | |||||
Carcasses submitted to refrigeration Generalised and totally condemned | 3 |
Cattle | Calves | Sheep | Pigs | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abscess | 36 | 164 | 6 | 350 | ||||
Arthritis | 109 | |||||||
Parasitic | 176 | 10½ | 391½ | |||||
Bruising | 82 | |||||||
C. bovis | 3 | 11 | ||||||
Emaciation | 250 | |||||||
Fascioliasis | 348 | 63 | ||||||
Haemorrhagic | 40 | 12 | ||||||
Oedema | 10 | 4 | ||||||
Pericarditis | 4 | 130½ | ||||||
Peritonitis | 61½ | 118 | ||||||
Pleurisy | 12 | 136 | ||||||
Pneumonia | 588½ | |||||||
Pyaemia | 200 | |||||||
Septicaemia | 60 | 200 | ||||||
Telangiectasis | 36 | |||||||
Tuberculosis | 37 | |||||||
Other conditions | 24 | 73½ | 70 | 2 | 35 | 15½ | ||
Total | 63 | 886 | 60 | 76 | 12½ | 1313 | 1459 | |
Total of all meat condemned = 1 ton 14 cwt 61 i lbs |