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Wandsworth 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1929.
Sheep 1 whole carcase and
Offal—Pneumonia.
1 whole carcase and
Offal—Suffocation.
Organs, etc.:—
Oxen.
134 Livers Fluke
13 Livers Abscess
3 Livers Tuberculosis
1 Liver Cavernous Angioma
16 Pairs of Lungs Tuberculosis
8 Ditto Fluke
4 Ditto Actinomycosis
2 Ditto Degenerated Cysts
2 Ditto Abscess
2 Ditto Pleurisy
1 Pair of Lungs Strongylus Micrurus
3 Heads Actinomycosis
4 Ditto Tuberculosis
4 Tongues Tuberculosis
2 Ditto Actinomycosis
1 Heart Tuberculosis
2 Forequarters Tuberculosis
1 Part of Forequarter Tuberculosis
1 Part of Flank Peritonitis
1 Tripe Peritonitis
9 Mesenteries Tuberculosis
2 Ditto Actinomycosis
90 lbs. of Beef Bruising
1 Part of Flank Abscess
Sheep
6 Livers Fluke
21 Pairs of Lungs Strongylus Rufescens
1 Heart Pericarditis
Pigs.
44 Livers Milkspots
5 Ditto Cirrhosis
1 Ditto Abscess
TABLE XLIII.
| Premises. | Number of Places on the Register at end of 1929. | Number of inspections, 1929. | Number of Notices, 1929. | Number of prosecutions , 1929. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairies, milkshops and cowsheds | 282 | 986 | 7 | - |
| Restaurant kitchens | 303 | 641 | 11 | - |
| Ice Cream premises | 480 | 938 | 3 | - |
| Slaughterhouses | 6 | 700 | - | - |
| Butchers' shops | 239 | 1882 | 14 | - |
| Greengrocers' shops | 328 | 1065 | 17 | - |
| Fishmongers' shops | 157 | 710 | 10 | - |
| Fried fish shops | 81 | 293 | 1 | - |
| Markets and stalls | 185 | 3933 | - | - |
| Bakehouses | 127 | 295 | 5 | - |
| Other premises where food is prepared for sale | 805 | 814 | 22 | - |
| Total | 2,993 | 12,257 | 90 | - |