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Leyton 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: The following inspections were carried out at the undermentioned food premises in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936, Food and Drugs Act, 1955. and Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955, Ice-Cream (Heat Treatment Reg,) 1947/52, Shops Act, 1950, Factories Act, 1937, Leyton Corporation Act, 1950, Essex County Council Act, 1952, and relevant legislation.

The following inspections were carried out at the undermentioned food premises in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936, Food and Drugs Act, 1955. and Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955, Ice-Cream (Heat Treatment Reg,) 1947/52, Shops Act, 1950, Factories Act, 1937, Leyton Corporation Act, 1950, Essex County Council Act, 1952, and relevant legislation.

Type of PremisesNumber of Inspections
Brought Forward226
Clubs31
Confectioners79
Dairies and Distributors of Milk11
Factories20
Factory Canteens3
Fish Friers24
Fishmongers17
Greengrocers138
Ice-Cream Places10
Itinerant ) Stalls and Vehicles Food Dealers ) Food Storage Accommodation74
Local Authority Canteen6
Meat Depots11
Miscellaneous35
Multiple Stores5
Off-Licences28
Provision Shops316
Public Houses21
School Canteens11
Shell-fish Vendors2
Street Markets4
TOTAL INSPECTIONS1072

Table: (iv) Inspection of Business Premises other than Pood PremisesInspections were carried out at the undermentioned business premises having regard to the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936; the Shops Act, 1950; the Factories Act, 1937; the Pet Animals Act, 1951; the Rag, Flock and Other Filling Materials Act, 1951; the Diseases of Animals Acts and Orders; the Leyton Corporation Act, 1950; and the relevant legislation.

(iv) Inspection of Business Premises other than Pood Premises

Inspections were carried out at the undermentioned business premises having regard to the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936; the Shops Act, 1950; the Factories Act, 1937; the Pet Animals Act, 1951; the Rag, Flock and Other Filling Materials Act, 1951; the Diseases of Animals Acts and Orders; the Leyton Corporation Act, 1950; and the relevant legislation.

Type of PremisesNumber of Inspections
Clubs1
Factories with Mechanical Power131
Factories without Mechanical Power18
Fairgrounds3
Hairdressers and Barbers13
Local Authority Properties2
Miscellaneous Shops, etc.13
Outworkers63
Pet Animals Shops25
Rag Flock .2
Retail Shops17
Schools11
Stables2
Workplaces11
TOTAL INSPECTIONS312

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