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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

Hornsey 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: FOOD PREMISES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO PRINCIPAL TRADES

FOOD PREMISES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO PRINCIPAL TRADES

No. of PremisesRegistered under Section 16 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955 '
(a) For Sale or Manufacture of Ice Cream(b) Prepared Foods
Bakers and flour confectioners255—
Butchers51—30
Confectionery (sugar)1121031
Fish (wet and dried)813
Fish (fried)8——
Fruit and vegetables6914—
Grocery and provisions1183117
Milk41—
Canteens10——
Preserved foods312
Public Houses and off licences759—
Restaurants and cafes5627—
Tobacconists and Newsagents11—
Herbalist and health foods2——
Confectionery warehouse1——
Preserved food factory2—2
Stalls:
Fruit and vegetables3——
Jellied eels1——
Refreshments1——
Clubs221—

Table: UNSOUND FOODThe following is a list of unsound food surrendered during 1964. Wherever possible this was salvaged for use as animal feeding or industrial purposes.

UNSOUND FOOD

The following is a list of unsound food surrendered during 1964. Wherever possible this was salvaged for use as animal feeding or industrial purposes.

Cwt.lbs.Cwt.lbs.
Canned Vegetables10335Fish108
Canned Fruit & Fruit Juices9-Cereals97
Canned Meat675Vegetables13
Canned Fish185Pastry36
Miscellaneous48Meat1014
Canned Milk18Fat11

Table: INSPECTIONS OF POOD PREMISES WERE MADE DURING THE YEAR AS FOLLOWS:-

INSPECTIONS OF POOD PREMISES WERE MADE DURING THE YEAR AS FOLLOWS:-

Bakehouses and Bakers' Shops15Greengrocers' Shops68
Butchers' Shops97Grocers' Shops349
Canteens and Kitchens106Public Houses and
Confectioners45Off Licences133
Fish Shops29Restaurants, Cafes, etc.227
Cold Store20