[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough] page 41

St Pancras 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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SECTION 6.
Inspection and Supervision of Food.

Table: The work of food inspection is carried out by two inspectors who devote the whole of their time to these duties. Particulars of the inspections and other work carried out by these officers during 1946 are given in the following table :—

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The work of food inspection is carried out by two inspectors who devote the whole of their time to these duties. Particulars of the inspections and other work carried out by these officers during 1946 are given in the following table :—

	Capel	Warren	Totals
Number of visits to— Milkshops	54	66	120
Dairies	273	227	500
Ice cream premises	387	263	650
Slaughterhouses	2	1	3
Butchers' shops and meat stalls	321	447	768
Prepared meat premises	269	95	364
Fishmongers' shops	83	24	107
Fried fish shops	49	36	85
Fish curers' premises	13	9	22
Other premises where food and drugs are sold	347	385	732
Market streets and places	401	473	874
Meat depots	39	25	64
Railway goods yards, warehouses, etc	55	178	233
Attendances at Police Court	20	17	37
Reinspections after Intimation Notices	1	5	6
Other visits	338	399	737
Totals	2,652	2,650	5,302
Number of samples taken— Formal	204	200	404
Informal	195	200	395
Bacteriological	67	72	139
Totals	466	472	938
Unsound Foods. Surrenders	218	225	443
Seizures	-	1	1

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Table: The work of food inspection is carried out by two inspectors who devote the whole of their time to these duties. Particulars of the inspections and other work carried out by these officers during 1946 are given in the following table :—