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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 1963
[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 Food Inspectors during 1963 are given in the following table:-
| Number of visits to- | |
|---|---|
| Milk distributors | 907 |
| Ice-cream premises | 292 |
| Butchers' shops | 816 |
| Prepared meat premises | 184 |
| Fishmongers' shops | 266 |
| Fried fish shops | 177 |
| Fish curers' premises | 40 |
| Other premises where food and drugs are sold | 1,370 |
| Catering establishments | 849 |
| Market streets and places | 538 |
| Railway goods yards, warehouses | 126 |
| Re-inspection after Intimation Notices | 206 |
| Attendance at Magistrate's Court | 8 |
| Other visits | 627 |
| Total | 6,406 |
*These visits do not include visits made for the purpose of taking samples.
Intimation notices served 63
Statutory notices served 33
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