Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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.
| Bakehouses | 240 |
| Butcher and Bacon shops and stalls | 374 |
| Butter and Margarine premises | 50 |
| Complaints | 66 |
| Fish shops: and stalls | |
| Grocery and Provision shops | 599 |
| Greengrocers and Fruiterers shops and stalls | 871 |
| Ice Cream premises | 195 |
| London Fruit Exchange | 170 |
| Markers (Daily) | 680 |
| Markets (Week-end) | 11 |
| Milkshops | 379 |
| Poultry shops and stalls | 1,258 |
| Prepared Food premises | 502 |
| Public Hovises | 194 |
| Railway Depots | 370 |
| Restaurants, Caf£si, Canteens, etc. | 743 |
| Spitalfields Market | 119 |
| Vfaarves | 877 |
| Wholesale Grocers | 372 |
| Miscellaneous Visits | 481 |
| Samples: Food and Drugs | 1,156 |
| Other | 237 |
| Re vi sits | 923 |
| 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.