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Stoke Newington 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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84
ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS AND VENDORS.
There are 38 premises in the Borough where ice-cream is
manufactured. A Register is kept of all such premises, and the
shops and premises regularly inspected during the summer months.
The conditions under which the manufacture was carried on were in
every case found to be satisfactory.
RESTAURANTS AND EATING HOUSES.
There are 25 of these premises in the Borough. The results
of the inspections have been satisfactory.
FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS.
The Register of Factories and Workshops has been maintained
There are at present 225 Factories, Workshops and Workplaces in
the Borough. These have all been inspected during the year. In
addition 438 homes of outworkers have been inspected.
It was found necessary to serve 59 Intimation Notices, principally
for cleansing and unsuitable or defective W.C. accommodation. Reinspections
were made in all cases where notices were served, to see
that the work was properly carried out.
Of the outworkers notified from firms whose places of business are
in Stoke Newington—
129 reside in Stoke Newington.
53 „ „ Hackney.
38 „ „ Islington.
25 „ „ Tottenham.
10 „ „ Stepney.
4 „ „ Edmonton.
1 „ „ Shoreditch.
2 „ „ Poplar.
3 „ „ Leyton.
1 „ „ Finchley.
1 „ „ St. Pancras.
2 „ „ Walthamstow.
Total 275