[Report 1957] / Medical Officer of Health, Helmsley R.D.C.

  • Helmsley (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1957
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Credit: [Report 1957] / Medical Officer of Health, Helmsley R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    19/26 (page 15)
    Handling and storage o.f meat by local butchers was- found to be reasonably good. During the year the following items wero condemned as unfit for human consumption. Carcases Organs (Beast) Organs (Sheep } £ Beast 2 Livers 2 Necks 5 Sheep 1 Liver 1 Pig 2 Part Livers 2 fore quarters 1 Hind quarter 1 Liver 1 Lung & Mesentery 1 Liver 1 Lung & Mesentery 3 Livers During the year there were 1,100 animals dealt with and all condemned items were disposed of by incineration„ Carcases Inspected and Condemned Cattle excluding Cows Cows Calves Sheep and Lambs Pips Numbs: ? killed (if known) 348 - 2 561 189 S. : J.ll 00” ? inspected 348 - 2 561 189 ■; ~ rj; senses except Tuberculosis in) Whole carcases condemned 2 - - 5 1 1 ^ Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 1 15 - - 4 2 Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than Tuberculosis,' 4.31% 1.6S6 1.5% 1uberculosis only (0 Whole carcases condemned - - - - - (b) Carcase of which some part or organ was c ond emnedj 1 (c) Percentage of the number inspected affacted with tuberculosis; - - - - - Food premises in the area, by type of business are as follows s- Hobo? s Cafes Grocers General Shops quantities of dealing in limited foodstuffs Bakehouses 7 d 6 11 . . 4 There are, in addition, 6 licensed premises other than hotels.