London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Stepney 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table 9.

SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS, VISITS & ACTION TAKEN BY THE SPECIALIST INSPECTORS ENGAGED IN THE SUPERVISION & INSPECTION OF FOOD.

Bakehouses240
Butcher and Bacon shops and stalls374
Butter and Margarine premises50
Complaints66
Fish shops: and stalls595
Grocery and Provision shops599
Greengrocers and Fruiterers shops and stalls871
Ice Cream premises195
London Fruit Exchange170
Markers (Daily)680
Markets (Week-end)11
Milkshops379
Poultry shops and stalls1,258
Prepared Food premises502
Public Hovises194
Railway Depots370
Restaurants, Caf£si, Canteens, etc.743
Spitalfields Market119
Vfaarves877
Wholesale Grocers372
Miscellaneous Visits481
Samples: Food and Drugs1,156
Other237
Re vi sits923
No. of Summonses taken out (13 premises involved)36
Total Visits, Inspections etc.11,478

+ Includes 297 special night or early morning
inspections at Bishopsgate Goods Station.