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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1914]

Table: Shopi, etc., etc., Inspection of.—The following is a summary of visits or separate observation made in connection with the inspection of foodstuffs, viz:—

Shopi, etc., etc., Inspection of.—The following is a summary of visits or separate observation made in connection with the inspection of foodstuffs, viz:—

App;oximate number of.Visits.
Butchers', Provision Dealers', etc., Shops2326,599
Sausage Factories and Food Preservers, etc.12261
Meat, Rabbit, etc., Stalls4447
Fish Shops1031,712
„ Stalls and Barrows6389
Fruit Shops2102,671
,, Stalls and Barrows20670
Total visits12,749

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The quantity and soundness generally of the foods coming under notice during such
observations was on the whole very good, the exceptions being shown in Table "B" of this report.