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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
Hampstead 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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The following table summarises the work done in this connection during 1932 :—
| No. of Premises on Register. | No. of Inspections. | No. of Notices. | No. of Prosecutions. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakehouses:— Factories— Underground | 15 | 56 | 1 | — |
| Aboveground | 12 | |||
| Workshops— Underground | 1 | 23 | 1 | — |
| Aboveground | 12 | |||
| Cow Sheds | — | — | — | — |
| Fried Fish Shops | 9 | 38 | — | — |
| Ice-cream Premises | 67 | 117 | 6 | — |
| Milkshops | 78 | 143 | 8 | — |
| Offensive Trades | — | — | — | — |
| Other Food Premises | 455 | 602 | 42 | — |
| Restaurants and Eating-houses | 59 | 108 | 11 | — |
| Slaughterhouses | — | — | — | — |
The underground bakehouses at 98, Boundary Road, 225 and 289,
Finchley Road are out of use.
New aboveground workshop bakehouses were opened during the
year at 32, Heath Street, 87, Haverstock Hill and 29, Winchester
Road.
Butter Factories.—No premises in the Borough are registered as
Butter Factories.
Wholesale Dealers in Margarine.—Various wholesale dealers are
on the Register in respect of 9 premises.
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926.
Under this Act certain imported goods are required to bear an
indication of origin when exposed for sale.
Prior to 1932, Orders have been made relating to the following
foodstuffs:-
Honey and Fresh Apples.
Currants, Sultanas and Raisins, Eggs in shell, dried Eggs
and Oat products.
Raw Tomatoes.
Salmon and Sea Trout.