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Poplar 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Milk & Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959
Dairies NIL
Milk (Special Designation) Regulations 1960.
Dealers indide the Borough 106
All milk distributors within the Borough have been licenced as required
by the new Regulations
Dealers' licences will be valid for a period of five years from January
1st, 1961, and will be renewable for subsequent quinquennial periods.
INSPECTION OF FOOD PREMISES.
The following is a detailed summary showing the types of premises inspected during the year : -
| Number of Inspections | |
|---|---|
| Bakers | 36 |
| Butchers | 54 |
| Grocers | 226 |
| Milk Distributors | 39 |
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Greengrocers | 31 |
| Other catering establishments | 60 |
| Pish shops, fryers and curers | 36 |
| Stalls and itinerant vendors | 270 |
| Market inspections | 201 |
| Ice Cream premises | 92 |
| Wharves | 618 |
| Registered food manufacturers | 190 |
| Other food premises | 93 |
| Confectioners | 12 |
| Pharmacy & Poisons Regulations : | |
| Premises visited | 67 |
| Total Inspections | 2,105 |
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