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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 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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33.
food & drugs act. 1955. section 16.
| Ice Cream | ||
|---|---|---|
| Confectioners and Tobacconists | 79 | |
| Grocer and Delicatessen | 54 | |
| Restaurants | 40 | |
| Dairies | 19 | |
| Stores | 8 | |
| Off Licences | 3 | |
| Greengrocers | 23 | |
| Butchers | 2 | |
| Fishmongers | 4 | |
| Garages | 1 | |
| Bakers | 9 | |
| Florists | 1 | |
| Kiosk and stalls | 7 | |
| Club | 1 | TOTAL 251 |
Potted. Pressed, Pickled or Preserved Food.
| Grocers and Delicatessen | 14 | |
| Provisions | 5 | |
| Butchers | 34 | |
| Factory | 2 | |
| Fried Fish | 6 | |
| Fish Shop | 2 | total 65 |
| Cinemas |
BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF FOOD
| Nature of Sample. | No.of Samples | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Cream | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Jellied Eels | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Shellfish | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Meat | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Dehydrated Apple | 1 | 1 | - |
| Stuffing | 1 | 1 | - |
| Ice Lollies | 6 | 6 | — |
| Orange Drinks | 2 | 2 | — |
| Milk | 6 | 6 | — |
| 100 | 84 | 16 | |
Salmonella Investigation:- The Public Health Laboratory, Colindale,
have been carrying out an investigation into the incidence of Salmonella
infection of meat and 18 samples were taken at their request.