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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
Leyton 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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3. REGISTRATION AND/OR LICENSING OF BUSINESS PREMISES
(i) Approximate numbers of business premises in the Borough and functions involved.
| Ice-cream | Milk | Preserved food | Shell-fish | Power factory | Non-power factory | Catering | Off-licences | Bakehouses | Hairdressers | Hawkers' storage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafes | 85 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 85 | - | - | - | - |
| Chemists | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Council properties | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Dairies | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Factories | 421 | 2 | - | - | - | 366 | 55 | 41 | - | 14 | - | - |
| Pood Factories, depots, etc. | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pood Hawkers | 118 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pood premises, retail | 576 | 203 | 95 | 44 | 10 | 27 | - | 13 | 1 | - | - | 11 |
| Food storage, hawkers | 13 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| Hairdressers | 86 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 86 | - |
| Hospitals | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Milk vending machines | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Multiple stores | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Non-food retail premises | 535 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Off-licences | 41 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | - | - | - |
| Pet Animals | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Houses | 36 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 32 | - | - | - |
| Rag Flock | 6 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Schools | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous shop premises | 127 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TOTALS | 242 | 105 | 44 | 10 | 396 | 57 | 162 | 74 | 14 | 86 | 24 | |
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