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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
Feltham 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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Meat Inspected at Distributing Depot No. 16—
The following number of carcases have been examined
after slaughter and removal to the depot:—
Beasts Sheep Calves Pigs
— 3 — 85
In addition a large number of carcases quarters,
parts of carcases and organs have been examined.
The following has been declared unfit for human
consumption
Whole Carcases—
Beasts Calves Sheep Pigs
Tuberculosis — — — —
Other Disease — — — 2
Part Carcases and Organs—
Tuberculosis 1 cwt. 36 lbs
Other Disease 17 cwts. 63 lbs.
In addition the following amount of canned meat
was found to be unfit for human consumption:—
2 tons 6 cwts. 97 lbs.
FRANCIS V. BELL,
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
Printed by The Caxton Press, Feltham.