[Report 1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Brighouse Borough.

  • Brighouse (England). Council. nb2008024084.
Date:
1972
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Credit: [Report 1972] / Medical Officer of Health, Brighouse Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    5« Details of Animals Slaughtered and Inspected since return to private slaughtering (July, 1954)2 Year Cows Beasts Sheep Pigs Goats Calves Total 1955 44 2,383 6,395 1,934 _ - 10,756 1956 34 2,557 8,445 1,549 - 28 12,613 1957 50 3,012 10,691 1,561 - 19 15,333 1958 148 2,573 7,974 1,969 - 71 12,735 1959 220 2,274 8,779 1,789 1 49 13,112 I960 162 2,485 8,340 1,719 1 46 12,753 1961 133 2,390 10,212 1,700 - 19 14,454 1962* 140 1,853 7,238 1,505 - 8 10,744 1963 491 2,563 10,268 1,865 - 8 15,195 1964 563 2,260 9,446 3,519 - 28 15,816 1965 118 2,340 11,891 2,948 - 49 17,346 1 966 334 2,256 14,357 2,716 4 47 19,714 1967 482 1 ,896 7,836 1,700 - 40 11,954 1968 583 1 ,383 5,370 1,310 2 39 8,687 1969 996 1 ,467 5,196 1 ,682 - 68 9,409 1 970 1,494 1,617 5,340 1 ,661 2 70 10,184 1 971 749 1 ,703 4,902 1 ,966 - 41 9,361 1972 471 1,549 5,321 1,889 - 30 9,260 *Slaughterhouse closed for 3 months for extensive alterations0 SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS ACT, 1958: Ten persons are licensed to slaughter animals under the Slaughter of Animals Act, 1958. None of these licences extend to the slaughter of horses. POULTRY INSPECTION: Arising from the increasing amount of poultry slaughtered in many parts of the Country, more attention is being paid to premises used for this purpose, and to inspection of poultry meat. There are, however, no poultry slaughterhouses in the Borough.