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Yiewsley and West Drayton 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Yiewsley]

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FOOD INSPECTIONS
Regular inspections of all food premises were carried out during 1961
most being inspected on at least two occasions. In cases where unsatisfactory
conditions were discovered additional visits were made.
No of
Shops. Inspections.
Grocers 45 104
Cafes, Restaurants, Snack Bars and Canteens 43 123
Greengrocers 18 25
Sweet Shops and Ice Cream Premises 26 33
Confectionery and Bread 4 6
Fried Fish and Chip Shops 6 5
Butchers 22 65
Public Houses and Oif-Licences 25 25
Chemists 7 7
Bakehouses 4 8
OTHER FOOD INSPECTIONS
Fishmongers and Poulterer 10
Street Hawkers and Traders 4
Ministry of Food, Buffer Depot 42
Imported Food. London Airport 334
Ice Cream Samples 1
Water Samples 3
Milk Samples 9
Miscellaneous Food Visits 58
New certificates of registration were granted to three premises during
the year for the sale and storage of ice-cream.
The total number of premises registered for the manufacture of preserved
foods is 19 and the total number of premises registered for the sale
of ice-cream is 63.
Four mobile vehicles are registered under the Middlesex County Council
Act for the sale of ice-cream.