London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Fulham 1899
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 30th, 1899
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| Week Ending | Mean Temperature. | Highest Temperature. | Lowest Temperature. | Mean Temperature of the earth 3 feet below surface. | 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 Diarihœa. | Deaths from Influenza, |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 50.1 | 64.1 | 38.0 | 42.1 | 29.9 | 0.37 | 19.5 | S.W. | 60 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 7 | .. | 2 |
| „ 8 | 48.9 | 60.4 | 34.8 | 45.9 | 29.7 | 0.49 | 25.3 | S.W. | 49 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 4 | .. | |
| „ 15 | 43.9 | 61.3 | 31.2 | 46.1 | 1.27 | 21"9 | Variable | 39 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | .. | . | |
| „ 22 | 43.4 | 61.1 | 30.7 | 45.6 | 29.8 | 0.43 | 26.5 | Variable | 42 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .. | 2 |
| „ 29 | 50.1 | 62.0 | 36.4 | 46.6 | 29.6 | 0.79 | 17.5 | Variable | 36 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | .. | 3 |
| May 6 | 46.4 | 60.7 | 33.7 | 48.3 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 49.7 | Variable & N.E. | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .. | 1 |
| „ 13 | 50.9 | 66.3 | 38.3 | 49.3 | 29.7 | 0.01 | 43.0 | N.E. & S.W. | 40 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | .. | .. |
| „ 20 | 54.4 | 70.2 | 46.5 | 51.0 | 29.6 | 0.97 | . | S.W. | 40 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | .. | .. |
| „ 27 | 49.5 | 64.2 | 36.2 | 52.1 | 29.8 | 0.66 | 29.3 | S.W. & N.E. | 48 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | .. | .. |
| June 3 | 58.4 | 80.5 | 37.1 | 52.2 | 30.1 | 0.00 | 95.9 | Variable | 36 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. |
| „ 10 | 61.1 | 81.5 | 46.4 | 57.0 | 30.1 | 0.00 | 72.1 | N.E. | 41 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .. |
| „ 17 | 56.6 | 77.1 | 42.1 | 58.2 | 29.9 | 0.00 | 68.0 | N.E. & S.E. | 33 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .. | .. |
| „ 24 | 60.7 | 75.0 | 50.4 | 59.6 | 29.5 | 0.51 | 26.2 | Variable | 40 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .. |
| July 1 | 62.3 | 80.8 | 51.2 | 60.3 | 29.8 | 0.74 | 43.9 | Variable | 29 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .. |
| „ 8 | 62.3 | 80.1 | 50.4 | 60.4 | 29.9 | 0.13 | 31.4 | S.W. & N.W. | 36 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .. | .. |
| 15 | 66.2 | 83.1 | 50.9 | 62.1 | 29.8 | 0.09 | 49.4 | S.W. | 37 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .. |
| 22 | 70.2 | 88.5 | 51.4 | 64.1 | 29.9 | 0.06 | 71.0 | Variable | 40 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .. |
| 29 | 64.8 | 81.5 | 49.2 | 65.4 | 29.8 | 0.97 | 63.6 | N.W. & S.W. | 51 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .. |
| Aug. 5 | 67.5 | 82.2 | 52.1 | 65.7 | 30.0 | 0.09 | 79.7 | E.N.E. & E. | 71 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 20 | .. |
| 12 | 63.8 | 76.4 | 51.2 | 66.3 | 29.9 | 0.02 | 54.9 | N.E. & E. | 61 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 18 | .. |
| „ 19 | 66.5 | 90.0 | 53.5 | 66.1 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 49.4 | Variable | 80 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 23 | .. |
| „ 26 | 66.4 | 89.3 | 47.2 | 66.1 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 74.8 | E. & S.E. | 75 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 25 | .. |
| Sept. 2 | 63.5 | 84.2 | 52.1 | 66.2 | 29.6 | 0.29 | 53.4 | W.S.W. | 62 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .. | 21 | .. |
| „ 9 | 65.6 | 87.3 | 47.9 | 65.3 | 29.8 | 0.54 | 47.5 | Variable | 66 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | .. |
| 16 | 57.5 | 71.2 | 42.2 | 64.0 | 29.8 | 0.27 | 23.5 | N.W. & S.W. | 42 | 14 | 3 | .. | 7 | 3 | 5 | .. |
| 23 | 54.6 | 69.0 | 43.2 | 61.6 | 29.6 | 0.36 | 38.3 | w.s.w. | 51 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | .. |
| „ 30 | 52.1 | 66.7 | 37.1 | 59.0 | 29.5 | 1.01 | 32.5 | S.W. | 51 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | .. |
| Oct. 7 | 49.3 | 63.0 | 32.5 | 56.8 | 29.7 | 0.50 | 12.2 | S.W. & N.E. | 34 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. |