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Lewisham 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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1953
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Atmospheric Pollution

Weather summary

Pool AllotmentsVerdant LaneWearside Road
later insol. matterWater sol. matterSulphurWater insol. matterWater sol. matterSulphurWater insol. matterWater sol. matterSulphur
PMI2TPMI2qTPMI2TPMI2qTPMI2TPMI9qDry; severe gale at end
4.615.542.529.224.313.047.844.743.54
4.095.362.338.235.272.3812.888.103.37Mainly dry; cold at first, then mild
16.0710.012.8211.3312.782.7313.8311.233.52Dry; fairly sunny; quiet with fog
15.547.461.387.057.931.1310.607.941.80Sunny; wet; rather cool
14.053.251.297.573.490.9713.014.740.97Warm; sunny; dryish
14.057.321.218.486.361.1211.026.601.77Dull; cold at first; dryish
17.806.820.595.173.950487.113.820.82Unsettled and wet; rather cool
17.704.741 058.075.760.516.724021.02Mainly fair; then changeable
17.9612.231.148.178760.735.537.971 .42Fine at first; then heavy rain
15.548.980.776.988.171.4014.398.632.47Dull and quiet
1.377 882.414.876.651.817.118.502.80Mild; low rainfall
16.147.492.357.317.582.6210.938.733.39Unusually mild; very dry but dull
5.997.261.657.626.751.5810.087.082.24