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Fulham 1866

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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Number and ages of the poor receiving In-door relief on 11th June, 1867.
Over 100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
16
10
Under
Total
Years
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
16
10
1
2
20
48
45
25
18
27
| 24
1 12
38
37
297
Of these 117 were either bed-ridden or too weak to attend the Board, and
were visited by the Guardians in their respective Wards or in the Infirmary.
METEOROLOGY.
The mean Barometric pressure for the year has been 29 -888. Mean
Temperature 50'0. Mean Dew Point 44*5. Mean Humidity 82, Mean
Ozone 1*0. Mean Cloud 8.
The total quantity of rain collected 30.62 inches, which has fallen on
193 days. The rain-fall was 7.18 inches above the average of the last 11
years, and was only exceeded in one year—1860, when it was 31.41.
I have the honor to be, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
FREDK. J. BURGE,
Medical Officer of Health.
Hammersmith,
July, 1867.