Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn, Metropolitan Borough]
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1900. MONTHS. | Mean Reading of the Barometer. | Tempebattjee of the Air. | Rain. | ||||||||
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Highest byDay. | Lowestby Night. | Rangein Month. | Mean of allHighest. | Mean ofall Lowest. | Mean Daily Range. | Mean forthe Month. | Departure from Average of 129 Years, 1771—1899 | Number of Days it Fell. | AmountCol. lected. | ||
January | in. 29•746 | ˚ 53•0 | ˚ 53•9 | ˚ 27•1 | ˚ 45•0 | ˚ 35•1 | ˚ 9•9 | ˚ 40•5 | ˚ +3•7 | 22 | in. 2•28 |
February | 29•402 | 58•9 | 18•0 | 40•9 | 43•5 | 33•2 | 10•3 | 38•2 | —0•6 | 19 | 3•58 |
March | 29•835 | 55•3 | 21•6 | 33•7 | 45•0 | 33•5 | 11•5 | 38•8 | —2•4 | 13 | 0•92 |
April | 29•811 | 761 | 25•7 | 50•4 | 56•8 | 38•8 | 18•0 | 47•4 | +1•2 | 11 | 0•92 |
May | 29•807 | 71•2 | 34•7 | 36•5 | 60•7 | 43•7 | 17•0 | 51•6 | —1•0 | 9 | 1•37 |
June | 29•761 | 89•4 | 45 3 | 44•1 | 69•5 | 51•3 | 18•2 | 59•5 | +1•1 | 17 | 2•82 |
July | 29•837 | 94•0 | 46•3 | 47•7 | 78•3 | 56•7 | 21•6 | 66•8 | +5•1 | 5 | 1•41 |
August | 29•788 | 82•1 | 45•9 | 36•2 | 70•5 | 52•8 | 17•7 | 60•6 | —0•4 | 12 | 2•03 |
September | 29•958 | 82•6 | 40•4 | 42•2 | 68•8 | 48•8 | 20•0 | 57•9 | +1•3 | 6 | 1•14 |
October | 29•805 | 74•2 | 35•6 | 38•-6 | 58•2 | 44•0 | 14•2 | 51•1 | +1•6 | 14 | 1•55 |
November | 29•571 | 62•3 | 26•8 | 35•5 | 50•8 | 41•6 | 9•2 | 46•3 | +3•7 | 19 | 2•02 |
December | 29•761 | 56•3 | 30•7 | 25•6 | 49•9 | 40•3 | 9•6 | 45•5 | +6•4 | 18 | 2•28 |
Means | 29•757 | 71•3 | 33•1 | 38•2 | 58•1 | 43•3 | 14•8 | 50•4 | +1•6 | 165 sum. | 22•32 sum. |
Date. | Name. | Address. | Offence Charged. | Result. | Inspector. |
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1900. January26th | William Oldham | Eye Green, Northampton | Depositing for sale at 93, Charterhouse Street, four quarters of diseased beef. | Fined £20 | Billing |
February 23rd | George Chalk | Leyton, Essex | Depositing for sale at 101, Charterhouse Street, two sides of diseased beef, one liver, and one pair of lungs. | Fined £20 | ,, |
,, 27 th | Messrs. Coopman and Young | St. John's Street, Holborn | Depositing for sale at 48, St. John's Street, Hol-born, six pieces of diseased bacon. | Fined £25 | |
„ 27 th | Van Den Burgh's, Limited | 21, Mincing Lane, E.C. | Selling to Messrs. Coopman & Young, at 48, St. John's Street, Holborn, six pieces of diseased bacon. | Fined £25 | ,, |
June 1st | Walter Fisher | Sprowston, Norwich | Depositing for sale at 101, Charterhouse Street, two sides of diseased beef and one head. | Six weeks' imprisonment without option of a fine. | ,, |
December 14 th | Thomas Fisher | Silmer Road, Norwich | Depositing for sale at 101, Charterhouse Street, two quarters of diseased beef. | Three months' imprisonment without option of a fine. | ,, |
28th | Stephen Higgins | Leather Lane, Holborn | Exposing for sale at 15, Leather Lane, two unsound turkeys. | Fined £5 and 2s. costs. | ,, |