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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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FOOD PREMISES
The total number of foodshop premises is 865, There are
329 shops with multiple trades and in the following table these have
been entered once under each type of trade carried on.
The total number of foodshop premises is 865. There are 329 shops with multiple trades and in the following table these have been entered once each type of trade carried on.
| No. on Register | Primary inspections | |
|---|---|---|
| Baker, Patisserie | 49 | 56 |
| Butcher | 90 | 62 |
| Canteens and Clubs | 65 | 21 |
| Confectioner | 131 | 61 |
| Delicatessen and Grocer | 192 | 97 |
| Fishmonger | 24 | 13 |
| Fried Fish | 6 | 6 |
| Greengrocer | 89 | 58 |
| Ice Cream | 259 | 145 |
| Milkshop and Dairy | 65 | 30 |
| Off Licence | 45 | 14 |
| Public House | 53 | 31 |
| Refreshment House | 60 | 19 |
| Restaurant, Snack Bar | 132 | 55 |
| Street Trader or Stallholder | 56 | 520 |
| Chemists | 29) | |
| Factory | 3) | 8 |
| Herbalist | 2) | |
| Fairground | 1) | |
| 1,351 | 1,196 |
957 revisits were paid to shops (including shops other than foodshops).
PREMISES REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 16,
| Ice cream | Potted, pressed, pickled or preserved food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confectioners and Tobacconists | 80 | Butchers | 2 | Grocers and Delicatessen | 14 |
| Fishmongers | 5 | ||||
| Grocer & Delicatessen | 57 | Garages | 1 | Provisions | 4 |
| Bakers | 8 | Butchers | 36 | ||
| Restaurants | 42 | Florists | 1 | Factory | 2 |
| Dairies | 22 | Kiosks & Stalls | 5 | Fried Fish | 6 |
| Stores | 6 | Club | 1 | Fish Shop | 1 |
| Off Licences | 3 | TOTAL;- | 259 | Cinemas | 2 |
| Patisserie | 1 | 7 | TOTAL:- | 65 | |
| Greengrocers | 25 | ||||