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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
Stepney 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Butchers' Shops & Stalls . 428 inspections were made during the year and 38 notices served.
| Butter & Margarine Dealers. | No. on Regi- ster | No. ofInspections | No.ofNoticesserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter & Margarine Factories | 4 ) | 45 | 1 |
| Wholesale Dealers in Margarine | 41 ) | ||
| Prepared Food Premises. | |||
| Preserved Fish premises | 73 ) | 449 | 26 |
| Preserved Meat premises | 122 ) | 51 | |
Cawhouses. There are 9 licensed cowhouses in the
borough. 34 inspections were made and no notices served.
Only one cowhouse was in occupation during tho year.
Restaurants & Eating Houses. 474 inspections were
made and 96 notices. served.
Greengrocers & Fruiterers Shops & Stalls. 645 inspections
were made and 115 notices served.
Bakehouses & Bakers' Shops. 152 inspections were
made and 41 notices served.
Fish Shops & Stalls. 365 inspections were made and
11 notices served.
Poultry Shops & Stalls. 1700 inspections were made
and 25 noticos 'served."
Whelesale Grecers. etc. 289 inspections were made
and 6 notices served. 30 noticos were served in respect
of niscellanoous food premises.
650 carcases of mutton were examined for Caseous
Lymphadenitis by the cutting of the lymphatic glands.
All the carcases were found to be free from the disease.
One diseased carcase was found in the previous year.
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