Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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41.
FOOD PREMISES
The following is a list, by type of business, of the food
premises in the borough at the end of 1960
Butchers 26
Bakers 19
Confectioners 82
Fishmongers (Wet, Dry and Fried) 12
Greengrocers and Fruiterers 43
Groceries and Provisions 89
Grocery (Wholesale) 5
Ice Cream 119
Milk Shops and Dairies 52
Public Houses and Off Licences 54
Restaurants and Cafes 38
Soft Drinks Manufacturer 1
The Food Inspector carried out systematic inspections of all
food premises in the borough. 16 Notices were served under the
Food Hygiene Regulations.
Further inspections of the premises in respect of which the
Notices were served, have shown the work required to have been
completed or in course of completion.
The total number of inspections and re-inspections made by the
Public Health Inspectors to Food Premises during 1960 was 1,157.
The following is a list, by type of business, of premises
(other than food premises) in the borough at the end of 1960:-
Chemists 12
Chemists Sundries 10
Cleaners, Dyers etc. 25
Domestic Stores, Hardware etc. 29
Drapers 25
Footwear - Repairs etc. 23
Footwear - Retail 8
Hairdressers 45
Newsagents 23
Pet Animals 7
Pharmacy and Poisons 42
Radio and Television Dealers 19
Second-hand Dealers 21
Stationers 18
Tailors 31
Tobacconists 77
Banks 4
Books and Private Libraries 3
Builders and Builders' Merchants 8