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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
Carshalton 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 9
INSPECTION OF FOOD PREMISES AND ACTION TAKEN
| Nature of Business | Number of Premises | Number registered Section 14 Food and Drugs Act | Number registered Section 34 Food and Drugs Act | Number of Inspections | W.C. accommodation repaired or cleansed | Means of hot water supply provided | Food preparation rooms repaired or cleansed | Food storage rooms repaired or cleansed | Sinks or wash basins provided | Other defective conditions remedied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakers and Confectioners | 14 | 4 | – | 50 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Bakehouses | 5 | – | – | 43 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Butchers | 36 | 31 | – | 133 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Canteens | 18 | – | – | 88 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chemists | 16 | – | – | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cinem | 1 | – | – | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Confectioners (sweets only) | 72 | 52 | – | 95 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fishmongers | 20 | 7 | – | 68 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| General Stores | 4 | 3 | – | 38 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Greengrocers and Fruiterers | 45 | 2 | – | 120 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 |
| Grocers (including corn chandlers) | 85 | 19 | 2 | 260 | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 1 |
| Ice Cream vehicles | variable | – | – | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Licensed Premises (with catering facilities) | 5 | – | – | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Licensed Premises (without catering facilities) | 21 | – | – | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Milk Shops | 8 | 4 | – | 34 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 31 | 14 | – | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Stalls, food | variable | – | – | 43 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vehicles, food | variable | – | – | 73 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 136 | 2 | 1,210 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 |