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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
St Pancras 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table N o . 8.—
| DUTIES AND PREMISES. | Visits and Inspections. | Re-inspections after Intimation Notices, | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Auger. | Mr. Child. | Totals. | Mr. Auger. | Mr. Child. | Totals, | |
| Milkshops | 234 | 392 | 626 | — | — | — |
| Dairies | 172 | 17 | l89 | — | — | — |
| Cowsheds | 15 | 24 | 39 | — | — | — |
| Other Premises of Milk Purveyors | 3 | 14 | 17 | — | — | — |
| Margarine Factories | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Butter Factories | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Ice Cream Premises | 148 | 245 | 393 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Slaughter Houses | 65 | 84 | 149 | — | — | — |
| Premises where Prepared Meats are made (sausages, pies, tripe, cooked meat, &c.) | 70 | 309 | 379 | — | — | _ |
| Butchers' Shops | 47 | 179 | 226 | i | — | 1 |
| Fried Fish Shops and Fish Curer's premises | 145 | 243 | 388 | 3 | — | 3 |
| Marketing Places | 2001 | 1714 | 37'5 | — | — | — |
| Other Premises where Food or Drugs are sold | 96 | 6 | 102 | — | — | — |
| Other Visits | 143 | 335 | 478 | — | — | — |
| Total | 3142 | 3562 | 6704 | 5 | — | 5 |
| SAMPLES, &c., TAKEN. | Formal | Samples | Informal | Samples | ||
| No, of Milk samples | 178 | 188 | 366 | — | 4 | 4 |
| ” Cream samples | 10 | 20 | 30 | — | — | — |
| ” Butter and Margarine samples | 59 | 90 | 149 | — | — | — |
| ” Other samples (specified below)— | ||||||
| Arrowroot | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Brawn | 1 | — | — | — | ||
| Celery | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Cocoa | 12 | 4 | l6 | — | — | — |
| Coffee | 14 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — |
| Dripping | i | — | — | — | ||
| Flour | 25 | 15 | 40 | — | — | — |
| Lard | 9 | 11 | 20 | — | — | — |
| Mustard | 9 | 6 | 15 | — | — | — |
| Olive Oil | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — |
| Oysters | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Pepper | 11 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — |
| Pork Pie | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Prescriptions | 12 | — | 12 | — | — | — |
| Rice | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — |
| Salad Oil | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Sausages | 14 | 9 | 23 | — | — | — |
| Sugar | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — |
| Vinegar | — | 10 | 10 | — | ||
| Total | 374 | 370 | 744 | 1 | 5 | 6 |