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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 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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M eteorological O bservations made at the R oyal B otanic S ociety's G ardens, R egent's P ark, L ondon.
| Months, 1906. | 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. | |||||||||||
| Ins. | Deg. | Deg. | Deg. | Date. | Deg. | Date. | Deg. | Deg. | Ins. | h. | m. | |||
| January | 29.94 | 41.6 | 39.8 | 56.5 | 9th | 27.5 | 22nd | 75.0 | 18.0 | 3.78 | 19 | 46 | 04 | 25 |
| February | 29.74 | 38.8 | 36.6 | 48.8 | 16th | 28.0 | 23rd | 80.0 | 15.0 | 1.99 | 19 | 69 | 21 | 20 |
| March | 30.00 | 41.8 | 39.0 | 63.2 | 6th | 28.0 | 22nd | 100.0 | 16.0 | 1.10 | 16 | 98 | 36 | 22 |
| April | 30.10 | 47.2 | 42.1 | 71.5 | 12 th | 30.0 | 25th | 112.0 | 17.0 | 0.48 | 6 | 188 | 45 | 28 |
| May | 30.00 | 54.6 | 49.6 | 75.5 | 8th | 36.0 | 17th | 120.0 | 25.0 | 1.60 | 10 | 139 | 17 | 26 |
| June | 30.12 | 59.9 | 55.0 | 80.0 | 22nd | 33.0 | 6th | 121.0 | 33.0 | 2.85 | 9 | 235 | 46 | 30 |
| July | 30.03 | 65.4 | 59.8 | 82.0 | 18th | 46.0 | 20th | 123.0 | 41.0 | 0.46 | 7 | 260 | 41 | 31 |
| August | 30.00 | 65.9 | 6l.2 | 93.0 | 31st | 47.8 | 28th | 127.0 | 39.0 | 0.76 | 8 | 228 | 27 | 30 |
| September | 30.20 | 60.1 | 55.3 | 94.0 | 2nd | 41.2 | 27th | 128.0 | 34.0 | 1.80 | 7 | 165 | 54 | 29 |
| October | 29.86 | 54.4 | 51.8 | 70.0 | 6th | 36.0 | 25th | 106.0 | 31.0 | 3.32 | 13 | 90 | 08 | 26 |
| November | 29.89 | 46.7 | 44.9 | 60.0 | 22nd | 30.0 | 18th | 83.0 | 23.5 | 4.15 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 10 |
| December | 30.01 | 37.9 | 36.2 | 55.0 | 3rd & 4th | 20.0 | 23rd | 75.0 | 19.0 | 2.13 | 14 | 29 | 46 | 15 |
| Totals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24.42 | 145 | 1,580 | 12 | 292 |
| Means | 29.99 | 51.1 | 47.6 | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Highest | — | — | — | 94.0 | Sept. | — | — | 128.0 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lowest | — | — | — | - | - | 20.0 | Dec. | — | 15.0 | — | — | — | — | |