[Report 1942-1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Dunstable Borough.

  • Dunstable (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1945
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Credit: [Report 1942-1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Dunstable Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Month. Cattle, excliiciing Cows. Cows. Calves. Pigs. Sheep and Lambs. Toial. Year 1945. January 113 90 31 8 75 320 February 69 97 31 9 21 227 March ... 111 86 27 2 94 320 April ... 126 86 40 4 87 343 May 138 47 44 24 126 379 ] une ... 64 53 12 4 10 143 July 105 46 9 1 57 218 August 121 47 5 10 47 230 September 114 70 23 5 24 236 October 177 66 15 1 61 320 November 404 166 14 20 1 605 December 89 52 27 5 21 194 1,631 906 278 93 624 3,532 Meat Inspected in Slaughterhouse and found to he Unfit for Human Consumption. The following list shows the amount of meat found to be diseased or unsound as a result of the routine inspections, and 'v^oluntarily surrendered as being unfit for human consumption. 1942. 1943. 1944. 1945. Cattle. Whole carcases and all organs... 76 59 85 63 Forequarters 40 31 33 24 Briskets ... 29 34 46 25 Hindquarters 8 10 11 7 Parts, bruising, etc. 57 60 98 69 Clods and Sticking 41 34 19 12 Heads and tongues 409 472 391 394 Heads (excluding tongues) 80 23 4 3 Lungs 876 813 833 624 Livers and parts ... 1,386 1,572 1,354 1,063 Hearts 88 44 57 46 Skirts 98 50 91 49 Spleens 94 63 75 33 Tails 3 1 6 1 Kidney and Suet 44 31 30 18 Mesentery 106 — — — Udders 57 93 144 89 Tripe — — 71 27 Tripe sets... Calves. 294 205 142 278 Whole carcases and organs com- plete — 5 4 4 Livers 2 6 16 8 Lungs 1 7 20 6 Heads and plucks 3 5 9 2 Veal parts 1 lb. 5 lbs. 1 lb.
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