[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Newmarket U.D.C.
- Newmarket (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1948
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Newmarket U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED. Cattle excluding Cows, Cows. Calves. Sheep & Lambs. Pigs. Number killed. Number inspected. 1*359 1*359 223 223 173 173 2,960 2,960 278 273 All diseases except Tuberculosis: Whole carcases condemned. Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned. Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than Tuberculosis. 3 1 1 3 333 66 3 30 31 24.72 30 0 04 1,73 1.05 12,23 Tuberculosis only: Whole carcases condemned. Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned. Percentage of the number inspected affected with Tuberculosis. 7 8 1 2 200 82. .. - 2 ] 15.24 40,36 0,57 — 1.43 FOODSTUFFS CONDEMNED AS BEING- UNSOUND OR OTHERWISE UNFIT FOP HUMAN CONSUMPTION. 157 tins of meat. 57 tins of fish, 117 tins of vegetables, 133 tins of milk, 223 tins of fruit, 15 tins or jars of jam* marmalade,etc. 2 tins of fish paste. 13 jars 228 lbs. 56 lbs. 11 lbs, 353 lbs, 65 lbs. 44 lbs. of pickles, of potatoes, of macaroni, of dried egg, of flour, of Palm Kernel Oil o of dried fruit. 8 lbs. cheese. 245 lbs. of wet fish. 182 lbs. of cured fish. 172 lbs. of prawns, 9 lbs. cereals, 33 lbs. meat pies. 20 lbs. bread. 306 eggs. Total weight condemned - 1 ton 3 qrs 24 lbs, (c) ADULTERATION, ETC. ) ttq ^h^ricre (d) CHEMICAL AND BAC TER IOLOG-I CAL ELIMINATION, ) ' 6 a (e) NUTRITION. The Urban Area has numerous eating houses which allow the inhabitants to supplement their rations - among these establishments the British Restaurant, inaugurated by the Council in 1941* continued to fulfil an important part in the feeding of the working class population and of school children until 16th July, when the West Suffol Council children discontinued using the British Restaurant on the school canteens coming into operation. The following meals were served at the British Restaurant Meals Served. Meals served off premises. Adults 41,749 3,357 @ l/3dT Children @ 6d. 5?875 661 @ bd. Post Office Workers 619 Children under auspices of West Suffolk County Council @ 9&, 7?634 Cups of tea @ 2d. 31*526 The charge for adult meals was raised to l/3d. as against the previous charge of 1/-, which resulted in a decline in attendances. (f) SHELL-FISH. (MolTuscan), (g) WATER-CRESS. No change.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29906957_0039.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


