Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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The following table gives a summary of the inspections made during the year, not including visits made to slaughterhouses or dairies:—
Butchers | 1,312 | Greengrocers | 393 |
Bakers and Bakehouses | 436 | Grocers | 1,946 |
Confectioners | 598 | Stalls and Rounds other than in Markets | 136 |
Fishmongers | 292 | ||
Fried Fish Shops | 92 | Catering Establishments | 1,395 |
Poultry and Game | |||
Dealers | 317 | Miscellaneous | 216 |
Cooked Meat Preparation Premises | 275 | ||
IceCream Vendors and Manufacturers | 811 | 8.219 |
85
Bakehouses 71
Bakers Shops 123
Sugar Confectioners 541
Cafes, Restaurants, Snack Bars and Eating
Houses and Kitchens 489
Works and Club Canteens 220
Public Houses 154
Off Licences 66
Grocers 616
Butchers 196
Chemists 98
Greengrocers 346
Fishmongers 94
Fried Fish Shops 48
Milk Distributors and Dairies 72
Premises from which Roundsmen and Mobile
Shops operate 47
Stalls in Markets 66
Food Manufactories 31
Other food premises not enumerated above 39
3,317
Of the above premises 827 are registered under Section 14 of
the Food and Drugs Act, as follows:—
Retail sale of ice-cream 627
Manufacturers of ic¬cream 7
Preparation or manufacture for sale of sausages,
or potted, pressed, pickled or preserved food 193