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Holborn 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn, Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE VIII.

1900. MONTHS.Mean Reading of the Barometer.Tempebattjee of the Air.Rain.
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—1899Number of Days it Fell.AmountCol. lected.
Januaryin. 29•746˚ 53•0˚ 53•9˚ 27•1˚ 45•0˚ 35•1˚ 9•9˚ 40•5˚ +3•722in. 2•28
February29•40258•918•040•943•533•210•338•2—0•6193•58
March29•83555•321•633•745•033•511•538•8—2•4130•92
April29•81176125•750•456•838•818•047•4+1•2110•92
May29•80771•234•736•560•743•717•051•6—1•091•37
June29•76189•445 344•169•551•318•259•5+1•1172•82
July29•83794•046•347•778•356•721•666•8+5•151•41
August29•78882•145•936•270•552•817•760•6—0•4122•03
September29•95882•640•442•268•848•820•057•9+1•361•14
October29•80574•235•638•-658•244•014•251•1+1•6141•55
November29•57162•326•835•550•841•69•246•3+3•7192•02
December29•76156•330•725•649•940•39•645•5+6•4182•28
Means29•75771•333•138•258•143•314•850•4+1•6165 sum.22•32 sum.

TABLE IX. Proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Section47.Diseased and Unsound Food.

Date.Name.Address.Offence Charged.Result.Inspector.
1900. January26thWilliam OldhamEye Green, NorthamptonDepositing for sale at 93, Charterhouse Street, four quarters of diseased beef.Fined £20Billing
February 23rdGeorge ChalkLeyton, EssexDepositing for sale at 101, Charterhouse Street, two sides of diseased beef, one liver, and one pair of lungs.Fined £20,,
,, 27 thMessrs. Coopman and YoungSt. John's Street, HolbornDepositing for sale at 48, St. John's Street, Hol-born, six pieces of diseased bacon.Fined £25,,
„ 27 thVan Den Burgh's, Limited21, Mincing Lane, E.C.Selling to Messrs. Coopman & Young, at 48, St. John's Street, Holborn, six pieces of diseased bacon.Fined £25,,
June 1stWalter FisherSprowston, NorwichDepositing for sale at 101, Charterhouse Street, two sides of diseased beef and one head.Six weeks' imprisonment without option of a fine.,,
December 14 thThomas FisherSilmer Road, NorwichDepositing for sale at 101, Charterhouse Street, two quarters of diseased beef.Three months' imprisonment without option of a fine.,,
28thStephen HigginsLeather Lane, HolbornExposing for sale at 15, Leather Lane, two unsound turkeys.Fined £5 and 2s. costs.,,