London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fulham 1900
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1900
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
| Week ending. | Mean Temperature. | Highest Temperature. | Lowest Temperature. | Mean Temperature of the earth 3-ft 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 Diarrhœa. | Deaths from Influenza. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6 | 54.2 | 65.9 | 38.1 | 57.9 | 29.7 | 0.54 | 30.5 | S. W. | 40 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – |
| 13 | 55.3 | 74.2 | 40.0 | 57.1 | 29.9 | 0.03 | 34.8 | S. W. | 38 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | – |
| 20 | 48.1 | 63.0 | 35.6 | 55.1 | 29.8 | 0.05 | 21.3 | W. &. N | 41 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – |
| 27 | 47.2 | 57.3 | 37.4 | 53.5 | 29.8 | 0.30 | 14.0 | N. & S. W. | 45 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | – |
| Novem. 3 | 52.7 | 65.0 | 39.0 | 52.7 | 29.8 | 0.92 | 13.2 | S. W. & N. | 46 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | 48.8 | 56.5 | 35.2 | 53.1 | 29.5 | 0.41 | 18.8 | S. E. & S. W. | 35 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 45.0 | 57.6 | 26.8 | 51.2 | 29.4 | 0.81 | 6.0 | S. W. & N.E. | 32 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | 42.4 | 49.1 | 33.4 | 49.5 | 29.7 | 0.09 | 6.4 | N. E. S. E. | 38 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | – | – |
| Decem. 1 | 44.9 | 53.0 | 39.3 | 48.4 | 29.3 | 0.66 | 7.9 | Variable | 41 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 47.4 | 56.3 | 37.5 | 48.3 | 29 6 | 0.77 | 3.1 | S.W. | 45 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 3 | – | .. |
| 15 | 48.4 | 55.8 | 38.0 | 48.7 | 30 0 | 0.21 | 7.2 | S. W. | 44 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 44.5 | 53.9 | 32.3 | 48.3 | 29.9 | 0.38 | 23.4 | S. W | 44 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 3 | – | – |
| 29 | 42.7 | 53.2 | 30 7 | 47.1 | 29.6 | 0.30 | 4.6 | S. W. | 44 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – |