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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
Hammersmith 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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The following is a list of the licensed slaughterhouses in the Borough:—
| Premises. | Name of Licensee. |
|---|---|
| 40, Goldhawk Road | Andrew George Hedges |
| 65, King Street | Richard Norman Hammett |
| 341, King Street | Stanley Brooks Midwinter |
| Premises. | Name of Occupier. |
|---|---|
| 109, Shepherd's Bush Road | Solomon Shockett |
The Dairies, Milkshops, Ice Cream Vendors,
Restaurants and Food Shops have been kept under
systematic inspection by your Inspectors.
The following table gives a summary of the work relating to milk premises, slaughterhouses and ice cream premises:—
| PREMISES. | NUMBER OP PREMISES. | Number of inspections 1938 | Number of notices 1938 | Number of prosecutions 1938 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register in 1920. | On register at end of 1937 | Added in 1938 | Removed in 1938 | On register at end of 1938 | ||||
| Milk premises | 128 | 178 | 5 | 15 | 168 | 556 | 7 | _ |
| Slaughter-houses. | 7 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 57 | — | — |
| Poultry Slaughter-houses. | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Ice Cream premises | 162 | 169 | 19 | 4 | 184 | 138 | — | — |