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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
Barnes 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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SECTION 'E' — INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
The following inspections were made in respect of premises where food is handled and distributed:—
| Nature of Inspection. | Number of Premises | Number of visits | Notices issued and complied with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakehouses | 5 | 141 | 1 |
| Bread and Cakes | 74 | 8 | 1 |
| Butchers | 25 | 77 | 4 |
| Cafes, Restaurants, etc. | 20 | 108 | - |
| Canteens, etc. | 9 | 1 | - |
| Cooked Meats | 54 | 43 | — |
| Dairies and Milk Shops | 23 | - | - |
| Fishmongers | 9 | 54 | - |
| Fried Fish Shops | 2 | 1 | - |
| Greengrocers | 27 | 101 | 1 |
| Grocers | 61 | 224 | - |
| Ice Cream:— | |||
| Retailers | 70 | 58 | - |
| Public Houses | 28 | 25 | _ |
| Street Traders | — | — | — |
| Sweets, Confectionery | 58 | 57 | — |
| Apple puree | Marmalade |
| Beef sausage | Milk |
| Biscuits | Minced Beef |
| Brawn | Mincemeat |
| Butter | Orange Juice |
| Cake | Pudding Mix |
| Cheese Spread | Paste |
| Cheese Snack | Pickles |
| Chicken | Pork Sausage |
| Condensed Milk | Potted Salmon |
| Cornflour | Peanut Butter |
| Corned Meat Loaf | Ravioli |
| Cream | Rice |
| Crispbread | Salmon Spread |
| Figs | Sausage |
| Fish Cakes | Soup |
| French Mustard | Sugar Crystals |
| Gravy Browning | Spaghetti |
| Groundnut Oil | Stuffing Mix |
| Honey | Table Jelly |
| Hotpeppers | Tomato Juice |
| Jam | Treacle |
| Jelly | Turkey |
| Lard | Vegetables |
| Margarine | Vinegar |