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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
Deptford 1905
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1905
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| Months, 1905 | Means at 9 a.m. | Extreme Temperatures. | Rainfall. | Sunshine (bright). | Sunshine.Number of Days. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barometer reduced to Sea-level. | Thermometer. | Shade. | Maximum, Sun. | Minimum, Grass. | Total Depth. | Number of Days. | |||||||
| Dry bulb. | Wet bulb. | Maximum. | Minimum. | ||||||||||
| January | Ins. | Deg. | Deg. | Deg. | Date. | Deg. | Date. | Deg. | Deg. | Ins. | H. M. | ||
| 38.0 | 36.7 | 54.5 | 6th | 22.0 | 15th | 69.0 | 16. 0 | 1.26 | 6 | 39 16 | |||
| February | 30.18 | 41.5 | 39. 5 | 59. 5 | 18th | 31. 0 | 19th | 80.0 | 23. 0 | 0.83 | 13 | 61 02 | |
| March | 29.73 | 44.7 | 42.3 | 59.0 | 22nd | 29.0 | 3rd | 101.5 | 19.0 | 3.10 | 20 | 8410 | 24 |
| April | 29. 85 | 43. 8 | 63.0 | 13th | 31.8 | 7th | 105.0 | 24. 0 | 1.86 | 17 | 83 39 | 24 | |
| May | 30. 11 | 55.7 | 49.5 | 81. 2 | 29th | 35.5 | 22nd | 126.0 | 27.0 | 1.04 | 7 | 30 | |
| June | 29.94 | 61.0 | 56.8 | 79.0 | 27th | 46.5 | 7th | 126.5 | 42. 0 | 4.59 | 162 44 | 23 | |
| July | 30.05 | 66.5 | 61.5 | 86. 3 | 25th | 50.0 | 6th | 135.0 | 40. 5 | 1.15 | 9 | 24520 | 31 |
| August | 29. 89 | 62.0 | 73.7 | 14 th | 46.0 | 23rd | 121.5 | 37.0 | 2.68 | 15 | 174 32 | 29 | |
| September | 29.96 | 57. 2 | 74.0 | 3rd | 41.5 | 30th | 114.0 | 35.0 | 1.77 | 11 | 104 05 | 25 | |
| October | 29.69 | 59.0 | 9th | 29.0 | 16th | 93.0 | 17.0 | 1.24 | 13 | 95 25 | 23 | ||
| November | 29.68 | 41.4 | 40.0 | 54.5 | 26th | 25.0 | 20th | 79.0 | 15.0 | 3.19 | 36 41 | ||
| December | 30.19 | 39. 9 | 38.6 | 56.5 | 7th | 29.0 | 11th | 73. 0 | 0.64 | 6 | 14 18 | ||
| Totals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | 270 | ||
| Means | 29.96 | 50.0 | 46. 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Highest | — | — | — | 86.3 | July | — | — | 135.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lowest | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | Jan. | — | 15.0 | — | — | — | — |