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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
Holborn 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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SECTION 6.
Inspection and Supervision of Food.
General
All premises where food is prepared, stored or exposed for sale for human consumption
are inspected, and the following is a record of the inspections made during 1958:—
Dairies and milk shops 54
Ice cream, sale or storage 25
Ice cream manufacture 2
Restaurants and kitchens 818
Bakehouses 18
Butchers' shops 42
Fish shops 4
Fried fish shops 4
Other food shops 326
Market streets 60
Licensed premises 81
Re-inspections 134
Food and Drugs Act, 1955
Notices
During 1958, 4 notices were served on owners or occupiers of food premises, drawing
attention to infringements of the Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955. Details of the premises
are as follows:—
Restaurant 1
Licensed premises 2
Snack bar 1