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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

Poplar 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Milk & Dairies Regulations 1949.
Dairies 5
Milk Distributors: Inside the Borough 41
Outside the Borough 6

Table: Inspection of Food Premises. The following is a detailed summary showing the types of premises inspected during the year:-

Inspection of Food Premises. The following is a detailed summary showing the types of premises inspected during the year:-

Number of Inspections
Bakers75
Dairies101
Milk Distributors165
Restaurants344
Industrial catering establishments82
Other catering establishments36
Fish shops, fryers and curers44
Stalls and itinerant vendors13
Market inspections71
Ice cream premises140
Wharves109
Butchers.177
Registered food manufacturers.62
Other food premises686
TOTAL INSPECTIONS2, 105

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Unsatisfactory conditions, warranting formal action, were found at 17 premises.
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