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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
Beddington and Wallington 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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FOOD PREMISES.
Number of visits to food-preparing places 521
Number of defects discovered and remedied 20
UNSOUND FOOD.
Destroyed: —
Pork 1061bs.
Pigs' Offal 171bs.
Beef 761bs.
Sheep's Offal 91bs.
Fish 991bs.
Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis, inflammatory
conditions.
Decomposition.
Decomposition.
Decomposition.
Total 3071bs.
36
| Cattle, excluding Cows. | Cows. | Calves. | Sheep and Lambs. | Pigs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed | — | — | — | — | 232 |
| Number inspected... | — | — | — | — | 232 |
| - | - | - | -- | ||
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned ..... | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | 1.3 |
| - | - | _ | - | - | |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| Percentage of the number inspected a ff e c t e d with tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | 3.9 |