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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

Croydon 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: The following table shows the premises in the Borough at which food is known to be sold, manufactured or stored:—

The following table shows the premises in the Borough at which food is known to be sold, manufactured or stored:—

Bakers154
Butchers189
Confectioners410
Fishmongers96
Fish Friers only45
Greengrocers402
Grocers628
Stalls and Rounds143
Catering Establishments (including Hotels, Canteens, Restaurants, Clubs, Snack Bars, etc.)910
Miscellaneous (including Chemists, etc.)245
3,222

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In addition to the above there are the following premises at
which food is prepared for sale or sold:—
Slaughterhouses, Dairies (including Farms) and Milkshops.

Table: The following table gives a summary of the inspections mad" during the year, not including visits made to slaughterhouses, dairies or milkshops:—

The following table gives a summary of the inspections mad" during the year, not including visits made to slaughterhouses, dairies or milkshops:—

Butchers1,416Ice Cream Vendors and Manufacturers667
Bakers and Bakehouses268
Confectioners280Greengrocers260
Fishmongers269Grocers1,555
Fried Fish Shops109Stalls and Rounds other than in Markets131
Poultry and Game Dealers195
Catering Establishments1,154
Cooked Meat Preparation Premises74Miscellaneous418
6,790