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certain of these premises, which are of such old con—
struction and so situated as to be difficult of alteration
to comply with modern standards. It is to be hoped
that some action will be taken in the matter during1
1932, as a continuance of the present situation cannot
be justified from a public health point of view.
Ice Cream Premises.
There were 161 ice cream premises registered at
the end of the year, and 275 visits were paid to them
by the district inspectors: 21 notices were served.
Fried Fish and Fish.Curing Premises.
At the end of 1931 there were 47 fried fish vendors.
premises in the Borough, at two of which curing was
also carried on. There were 19 fish curers. premises,
including these two. Two hundred and sixty.six visits
were made by the Food Inspectors to these premises,
and 5 notices were served for insanitary conditions.
Workshop Bakehouses.
There are, in Bethnal Green, 40 workshop bakehouses,
11 of which are underground: 109 visits were
made to them during the year, resulting in the serving
of 12 sanitary notices.
Factory Bakehouses.
There are, in Bethnal Green, 27 factory bakehouses,
10 of which are underground. In nearly every
case the mechanism used, which causes the bakehouse to
be a factory, is a dough mixer.
Generally speaking, the factory bakehouses are
kept clean and in a sanitary condition.
102 inspections were made during the year, and
two notices were served.
Wholesale Dealers in Margarine.
The following premises are registered as being
occupied by wholesale dealers in margarine: —
136, 352, 374 and 420, Bethnal Green Road, 153