| Description | Return of animals in Pickering Lythe division affected with swine fever and slaughtered under the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act 1878. Besides the name and address of the owner of the animal, the description of the animal and where it was slaughtered, it includes the value of the animal, witness to the slaughtering, and the compensation paid. Includes the animals of:
- Thomas Peirson of Newstead Grange, Thornton, owner of seven pigs slaughtered at Newstead Grange, Thornton, on 5 October 1885
- George Berryman of Irton near Seamer, owner of four pigs slaughtered at Irton on 27 October 1885
- George Berryman of Irton near Seamer, owner of two pigs slaughtered at Irton on 2 November 1885
- George Berryman of Irton near Seamer, owner of two pigs slaughtered at Irton on 9 November 1885
- William Johnson of Irton near Seamer, owner of a pig slaughtered at Irton on 13 November 1885 |