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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
Hackney 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TRADES IN PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTION DISTRICTS
as at 31st December, 1962
| Districts | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Total | |
| Aerated Water Manufacture | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| Bakehouses (Registered) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Bakehouses | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 31 |
| Bakehouses (Basement) | - | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 8 |
| Bakers' Shops (Sales only) | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 35 |
| Bakers sundries manufacture | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Beer bottlers | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Beer and Wines"Off" sales at Grocers' shops | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 13 |
| Butchers (Registered) | 12 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 90* |
| Butchers | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | - | 1 | 8 | 41 |
| Cake decoration manufacture | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Canned Soup Manufacture | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1* | |
| Cheese manufacture | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Confectionery (sweet shops) | 40 | 28 | 46 | 42 | 52 | 34 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 40 | 369 |
| Concentrated food manufacture | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Fish curing | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 16* |
| Fish (Wet) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 28 |
| Fish (frid) | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17* |
| Food vending machines | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 3* |
| Food importers | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | ||
| Fruit drink manufacturer | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Greengrocery | 18 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 118 |
| Grocery and Provisions | 39 | 23 | 42 | 36 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 326 |
| Grocery and Provisions (Registered) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 24* |
| Ice cream-manufacture and sale | 52 | 37 | 58 | 53 | 54 | 39 | 41 | 46 | 32 | 42 | 454 |
| Jam manufacture | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Jallied Eels & Pie manufacture and sale | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5* |
| Milk distributor | 19 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 42 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 215 |
| Non-Brewed Condiment & Vinegar Manufacturer | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Onion Peeling | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 5* | |
| Public Houses & Off Licences | 14 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 218 |
| Pickle manufacture | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 21 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 24 | 31 | 197 |
| Sugar Grinding | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Sweet manufacture | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Wholesale Food Storage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wine Bottler | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Totals | 244 | 169 | 262 | 232 | 297 | 207 | 193 | 173 | 181 | 278 | 2,236 |
*Registered Premises