| Description | Return dated 12 June 1882 of animals in the Ryedale Petty Sessional division affected with pleuro-pneumonia 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:
- William Frederick Shepherd of Douthwaite Lodge, Kirby Moorside, owner of an Irish bullock slaughtered at North Holme Farm, Great Edstone, on 1 June 1882
Certificate dated 1 June 1882 from William Stephenson MRCVS at Pickering that W.F. Shepherd's red and white Irish bullock had pleuro-pneumonia |