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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 1955

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

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SECTION 6
Inspection and Supervision of Food

Table: Particulars of the inspections carried out by the Council's Pood Inspectors during 1955 are given in the following table:-

Particulars of the inspections carried out by the Council's Pood Inspectors during 1955 are given in the following table:-

Number of visits to -
Milk distributors680
Ice cream premises427
Slaughterhouses12
Butchers' shops878
Prepared meat premises531
Fishmongers' shops147
Fried fish shops174
Fish curers' premises46
Other premises where food and drugs are sold1,560
Catering establishments850
Market streets and places743
Railway goods yards, warehouses87
Attendances at Police Court10
Re-inspection after Intimation Notices181
Other visits910
Total7,236*

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* These visits do not include visits made for the purpose of
taking samples.
Intimation notices served 47
Statutory notices served 9
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