Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]
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SECTION E
FOOD
General:
Food Premises:
There has been no great change in the number of Food Premises
established in the Borough.
The numbers of the various classes of food premises is as follows:-
Restaurants, cafes, snack bars | 135 |
Public Houses | 106 |
Off-Licence premises | 11 |
Licensed clubs | 22 |
Breweries, Distilleries etc. | 11 |
Factory Canteens | 75 |
Commercial Canteens | 28 |
Dairies & milk distributors | 135 |
Ice cream manufacturers | 3 |
Ice Cream sellers | 157 |
Confectioners (sweets) shops | 74 |
Bakers shops | 21 |
Bakehouses (i) Basement | 6 |
(ii) Above ground | 9 |
Grocers & provision shops (retail) | 58 |
Provision merchants (wholesale) | 11 |
Greengrocers & fruiterers | 22 |
Cheese importers | 3 |
Fish shops | 2 |
Fish curers | 2 |
Fried fish shops | 8 |
Eel & pie shops | 5 |
Poultry dealers (wholesale) | 6 |
Butchers shops (retail) | 38 |
Wholesale butchers & offal dealers | 46 |
Wholesale horseflesh dealers | 1 |
Bacon factories | 7 |
Sausage factories | 2 |
Sausage casing merchants | 3 |
Meat Extract factory | 1 |
Public cold stores | 6 |
Soft drinks manufacturer | 1 |
Chemists shops (retail) | 16 |
Manufacturing wholesale chemists | 9 |