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Hornsey 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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FOOD PREMISES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THEIR PRINCIPAL TRADES
| No. of Premises | Registered under Section 16 of the Food and Drugs Act 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) For Sale or manufacture of Ice Cream | (6) Prepared foods | ||
| Bakers and flour confectioners | 25 | 4 | 1 |
| Butchers | 51 | 1 | 32 |
| Confectionery (sugar) | 122 | 96 | 1 |
| Fish (wet and dried) | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| Fish (fried) | 9 | . | 1 |
| Fruit and vegetables | 72 | 10 | . |
| Grocery and provisions | 138 | 35 | 17 |
| Milk | 3 | 1 | . |
| Canteens | 3 | . | . |
| Preserved foods | 2 | 1 | . |
| Public houses and off licences | 74 | 5 | . |
| Restaurants and cafes | 67 | . | . |
| Ice cream | 2 | 2 | . |
| Herbalist and health foods | 1 | . | . |
| Confectionery warehouse | 1 | . | . |
| Grocery warehouse | 1 | . | . |
| Preserved food factory | 1 | . | 1 |
| Stalls : | . | . | |
| Fruit and vegetables | 3 | . | . |
| Jellied eels | 1 | . | . |
| Refreshments | 1 | . | . |
| Shellfish | 1 | . | . |
REGISTRATION OF HAWKERS OF FOOD
AND THEIR STORAGE PREMISES
During the year one new registration was effected under Section 11
of the Middlesex County Council Act, 1950, and at the end of the year
there was in the Borough 1 registered storage premises used by a hawker
from another Borough and 29 registered hawkers who are at present
selling the following foods:—
Confectionery 2 Groceries 1
Eggs 1 Ice Cream 1
Fish 1 Winkles and shrimps 1
Fruit and vegetables 22
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