[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Stamford Borough.

  • Stamford (England). Borough Council
Date:
1950
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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Stamford Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BOROUGH OF STAMFORD SANITARY INSPECTOR’S ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1950. TABULAR STATEMENT OF INSPECTIONS Meat and Foods ... 403 Housing and Overcrowding ... 205 Milk and Dairies ... 208 Infectious Diseases 77 Shops and Factories 54 Water Supplies 63 Miscellaneous ... 67 NOTICES SERVED Issued 1077 Complied with Informal 13 13 Statutory . — — MEAT INSPECTION The number of animals slaughtered in the Borough for sale for human consumption and inspected was 4863. By kind co¬ operation of the Slaughter-house Manager and the slaughtering staff it is this year possible to give separate statistics for “casualty” animals and the following tables reveal some very valuable information. TABLE I. • No. of animals inspected CATTLE excldg. Cows Cows 812 309 CALVES 325 SHEEP 3133 PIGS 284 TUBERCULOSIS ONLY No. of whole carcases and offals condemned 10 14 — — 3 No. of carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 108 63 — — 20 Percentage of carcases affected with tuberculosis 14.53% 24.92% — — | 8.10% DISEASES OTHER THAN T.B. No. of whole carcases and offals condemned 15 1 7 1 59 I 1 j 15 No. of carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 227 51 i 168 26 Percentage of carcases with diseases other than T.B. 29.80% 16.83% 2.46% 7.25% 14.44% [15]