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Fulham 1894
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1894
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Giving the meteorological conditions of each week of the year ending December 29th, 1894, together with the number of deaths from certain diseases and at certain ages.
| Week Ending | Mean Temperature. | Highest Temperature. | Lowest Temperature. | Mean height of Barometer. | Rainfall—in inches. | Sunshine—in hours. | Prevailing Wind. | Total Deaths. | Deaths under 1 year. | Deaths over 60. | Deaths from Respiratory Diseases. | Deaths from Phthisis. | Deaths from Zymotic Diseases excluding Diarrhœa. | Deaths from Diarrhœa. | Deaths from Influenza. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 6th | 26.5 | 37.7 | 12.8 | 29.98 | 0.56 | 3.4 | S.W., N.E.& E. | 42 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| „ 13th | 37.5 | 52.1 | 24.5 | 29.76 | 0.43 | 7.0 | S.E. & S. | 50 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| „ 20th | 45.0 | 51.0 | 44.0 | 29.58 | 0.86 | 9.2 | S.W. | 36 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 7 | ... | 1 |
| „ 27th | 41.6 | 52.2 | 25.3 | 29.65 | 0.71 | 10.0 | S.W. & N.W. | 35 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 |
| Feb. 3rd | 42.0 | 52.0 | 32.2 | 29.67 | 0.69 | 18.5 | S.W. | 28 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| „ 10th | 46.0 | 55.1 | 35.7 | 29.93 | 0.27 | 6.9 | S.W. | 31 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| „ 17th | 41.0 | 54.3 | 30.3 | 29.78 | 0.60 | 8.1 | S.W., N.W. & S.E. | 38 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| „ 24th | 34.3 | 49.1 | 24.4 | 30.05 | 0.21 | 38 | N.E. & S.W. | 42 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | ... | 1 |
| Mar. 3rd | 44.0 | 55.9 | 31.5 | 29.75 | 0.45 | 15.6 | S.W. | 34 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 5 | ... | ... |
| „ 10th | 44.2 | 55.3 | 30.4 | 29.64 | 0.19 | 14.4 | S.W. & N.W. | 45 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | .. | 1 |
| 17th | 42.6 | 56.5 | 30.2 | 20.49 | 041 | 25.4 | Variable | 42 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 1 | ... |
| Mar. 24th | 45.5 | 57.0 | 37.8 | 30.15 | 0.00 | 20.6 | E.N.E. | 45 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 1 | ... |
| „ 31st | 48.2 | 68.0 | 29.4 | 29.88 | 0.00 | 60.5 | E.N.E. & E. | 64 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | ... | 1 |
| April 7th | 50.6 | 690 | 39.1 | 29.82 | 0.01 | 36.9 | E.N.E. | 49 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 14 | ... | ... |
| „ 14th | 55.2 | 75.8 | 39.4 | 29.70 | 0 06 | 37.7 | Variable | 50 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 17 | ... | ... |
| 21st | 48.7 | 63.0 | 37.9 | 29.63 | 0.26 | 18.6 | Variable | 63 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 26 | ... | ... |
| „ 28th | 49.5 | 62.0 | 34.3 | 29.58 | 0.98 | 27.7 | S.E. & S.W. | 41 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 14 | ... | ... |
| May. 5th | 48.8 | 62.5 | 36.4 | 29.85 | 0.18 | 14.0 | S.W. & N.W. | 51 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 18 | ... | ... |
| „ 12th | 51.0 | 64.7 | 39.6 | 29.70 | 0.44 | 23.8 | S.W. | 33 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | ... | ... |
| „ 19th | 54.5 | 70.0 | 382 | 29.87 | 0.09 | 36.5 | Variable | 42 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ... | ... |
| „ 26th | 48.2 | 70.4 | 32.3 | 29.84 | 0.42 | 39.9 | N.E. & N.W. | 39 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | ... |
| June 2nd | 50.1 | 65.0 | 38.1 | 29.55 | 0.67 | 30.5 | S.W. | 31 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 1 | ... |
| 9th | 56.1 | 68.1 | 46.3 | 29.68 | 1.07 | 8.9 | Variable | 26 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ... |
| „ 16th | 56.3 | 740 | 45.1 | 29.80 | 0.46 | 15.7 | S.W. & N.W. | 40 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | ... | ... |
| „ 23rd | 58.9 | 75.4 | 47.9 | 29.84 | 0.32 | 29.0 | S.W. | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | ... |
| „ 30th | 63.8 | 82.1 | 48.5 | 3007 | 0.00 | 67.5 | S.W. & N.E. | 36 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... |