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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
Tottenham 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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HALF HOLIDAYS.
Harringaxy Area. Tottenham Remainder Area.
*Butchers Monday, 1 p.m Monday, 1 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Quakers Wednesday, 2 p.m Thursday, 2 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.)
† Other Shops Wednesday, 1 p.m Thursday, 1 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.) (or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)
(non-exempted trades)
EVENING CLOSING HOURS.
*Butchers Monday 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 7 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 8 p.m.
Confectioners Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday 9.30 p.m.
Saturday 10 p.m.
Sunday 8 p.m.
†Other Shops Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
(non-exempted trades) Thursday and Friday 8 p.m.
Saturday 9 p.m.
Sunday 8 p.m.
(subject to weekly half-holiday Order).
Refreshments Special Licences 10 p.m. and 11 p.m.
(consumed on premises)
Exempted trades No closing hour.
(newly cooked provisions, etc.)
SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
There are 14 private slaughter-houses in the district. They are
periodically visited, and no occasion has been found to take serious
exception to their condition.