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City of London 1899

Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1899

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METEOROLOGY at Greenwich, and DEATH RATES recorded in London and the City respectively for each year from 1894 to 1899:—

Year189418951896189718981899
METEORO LOGY.
Registered Sunshine in hours105212251016154014151708
Mean Temperature49º.949°.350°.150º.351º.350º.6
Degree of humidity Saturation = 100817879797877
Rainfall in inches26.919.722.422.118.922.3
Mean hourly horizontal movement of the air12.4 miles11.6 miles11.4 miles12.2 miles11.8 miles11.5 miles
Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000.
London17.819.818.618.218.719.8
City of London17.218.317.819.316.318.5