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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

Friern Barnet 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]

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to the problem by tackling it on an area or street basis
with increased publicity and effort and, if necessary, the
acquisition and improvement of suitable properties in
such areas by the local authorities themselves. The
Council considered a report on areas in Friern Barnet
suitable for improvement in this way and have selected
the Holly Park area as one in which special efforts
should be made to stimulate interest in the scheme.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Food premises.

Table: There are 142premises in Friern Barnet where food is either stored, prepared for sale, or sold, as follows:-

There are 142premises in Friern Barnet where food is either stored, prepared for sale, or sold, as follows:-

Type.Number.Registered under Food and Drugs Act 1955•
For sale of ice cream.For manufacture of sausages or preserved food.
Bakers91-
Butchers13-9
Cafes and Restaurants2091
Confectioners3029-
Fishmongers61-
Greengrocers213—
Grocers392911
Milkshops44
Total1427620

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There are also twelve food hawkers who carry on
their trade from vehicles or stalls and who have been
registered for this purpose under the provisions of the
Middlesex County Council Act.
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