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 Surbiton]
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| lbs. | ozs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Liver of ealf (1) | 4 | 0 | Abscess. |
| Lungs of calf (1) | 12 | Congestion. | |
| Pluck of calf (1) | 7 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Carcases and offal of pigs (4) | 535 | 0 | Generalised Tuberculosis. |
| Portion of carcase and pluck of pig (1) | 110 | 0 | Tubercidous Pleurisy. |
| Short forequarters and offal of pig (1) | 48 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Heads of pigs (20) | 222 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Head and lungs of pig (1) | 16 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Head, tongue and mesentery of pig | 10 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Head, tongue and offal of pigs (2) | 27 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Head and offal of pigs (3) | 66 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Head and pluck of pig (1) | 19 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Heart of pig (1) | 6 | Pericarditis. | |
| Kidneys of pigs (2) | 2 | 8 | Cysts. |
| Livers of pigs (3) | 11 | 0 | Cirrhosis. |
| Livers of pigs (2) | 7 | 8 | Milk Spot. |
| Lungs of pigs (46) | 63 | 12 | Congestion. |
| Lungs of pig (1) | 1 | 8 | Tuberculosis. |
| Mesenteries of pigs (7) | 8 | 8 | Tuberculosis. |
| Offal of pig (1) | 10 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Plucks of pigs (7) | 34 | 0 | Tuberculosis. |
| Plucks of pigs (2) | 10 | 0 | Necrosis. |
| Liver of sheep (1) | 3 | 0 | Abscess. |
| Liver of sheep (1) | 4 | 0 | Distomatosis. |
| Lungs of sheep (1) | 1 | 0 | Strongylus Rufescens. |
| Liver of lamb (1) | 2 | 0 | Abscess. |
| Pieces of beef | 63 | 0 | Bone taint. |
| Golden cutlets (Haddock) | 8 | 0 | Decomposition. |
| TOTAL 2 | 196 | 6 |
SCHOOLS.
The Church of England School at Chessington
was completely re-drained during the year. The
cesspool and trough closets were abolished and the
new drainage connected to the public sewer.
Modern washdown closets were installed.