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The number of establishments licensed for storage is 74 and the number
of licences issued is as follows:—
Storage of
Petroleum 63
Cellulose 18
Napthaline 1
Hydro-carbon 2
Benzole 1
Petroleum mixtures 1
Total 86
(Note.—Ten establishments are licensed for more than one product.)
BURIAL OF THE DEAD
Under Section 50 of the National Assistance Act, 1948, it is the responsibility
of the Borough Council to arrange the burial or cremation
of all persons who die in the Borough for whom no suitable arrangements
would otherwise be made.
Arrangements were made for the burial of five bodies, men aged 71
and 72 years, women aged 79 and 92 years and one stillborn child.
PUBLIC MORTUARY
The Hornsey mortuary and post-mortem room are situated at the
Central Depot, Hornsey High Street. During the year 111 bodies were
admitted for post-mortem examination. Inquests were held on 12 bodies.
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