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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 1960

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

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SECTION 6
Inspection and Supervision of Food
Particulars of the inspections carried out by the Council's Pood Inspectors
wring 1959 are given in the following table:-
Number of visits to-
Milk distributors 237
Ice-cream premises 183
Butchers' shops 623
Prepared meat premises 272
Fishmongers' shops 181
Fried fish shops 121
Fish curers' premises 69
Other premises where food and drugs are sold 1,220
Catering establishments 829
Market streets and places 406
Railway goods yards, warehouses 81
Attendances at Police Court 4
Re-inspection after Intimation Notices 67
Other visits 735
Total 5,028*
•These visits do not include visits made for the purpose of taking samples.
Intimation notices served 52
Statutory notices served
47