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to a Register being compiled, and the places afterwards kept under careful
and constant supervision. The end justifies the means, and I now
present to the Council this Report on the sanitary conditions, etc., of
the kitchens of Restaurants, Hotels, Coffee and Tea Rooms, Dining and
Supper Rooms, Stewed Eel Shops, etc., throughout the Borough of
Lambeth. Up to the date of this Report, 225 such places have been
discovered and inspected, and may be grouped under the titles and
descriptions given on the fronts of the shops or premises, remembering
that the places are practically all the same, viz., dining rooms or
restaurants. Thus: —
Restaurants 22
Hotels 6
Coffee and Tea Rooms 24
Dining Rooms 89
Coffee and Dining Rooms 63
Supper Room 1
Stewed Eel Shops 13
Refreshment Rooms 5
Ham and Beef Shops 2
Total 225
[N.B.—Five only are licensed for the sale of intoxicating
liquors.']
Dividing into Wards, it is found that these workplaces are distributed
throughout the Borough as follow:—
Marsh
59
Bishop's
32
Prince's
27
Vauxhall
22
Inner Wards
140
Brixton
29
Stockwell
15
Heme Hill
16
Tulse Hill
8
Norwood
17
Outer Wards
85
Total in Borough of Lambeth
225