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Street Traders.—There were 82 Street Traders who were engaged
in selling articles of food and who were licensed in accordance
with the provisions of the London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1947. The premises where such articles of food were stored,
were kept under regular supervision by the Food Inspectors.
Supervision of Premises Including Factories Where
Food is Prepared.—Included among the premises where food
is prepared are flour-millers, brewers, mineral waters, pharmaceutical
sundries, fruit canning and whale meat packing factories;
4,605 inspections were made of these premises and a satisfactory
state of hygiene was maintained. It was found necessary
to serve notices, to cleanse and lime-wash or otherwise improve
premises, on 61 occasions—improvements being effected mainly
on verbal instructions.

Catering Establishments.—Second only to the actual provision
of food are the conditions under which it is produced and