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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

Shoreditch 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: FOOD & DRUGS ADMINISTRATION (Contd.)Routine InspectionsThere are 921 types of food businesses and food stalls in Shoreditch designated as follows:-

FOOD & DRUGS ADMINISTRATION (Contd.)

Routine Inspections

There are 921 types of food businesses and food stalls in Shoreditch designated as follows:-

Cafes and Restaurants102
Dining Clubs & School Meals Service27
Factory & Warehouse Canteens75
Ice Cream Shops122-
Butchers Shops and Stalls48
Milk Shops and Depots72
Fried Fish Shops9
Wet Fish Shops6
Bakers16
Food Warehouses18
Grocery & Provision Shops88
Confectioners' Shops84
Public Houses108
Food Stalls92
Coffee Stall1
Greengrocers30
Chemists17
Off Licences6

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The number of routine Inspections made to all premises in the Borough
which are in any way connected with the preparation, distribution, handling,
storage, or sale of food were as follows:-
Basic routine inspections made 2654
Re-inspections made 629
Total number of inspections 3283