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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 1902
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1902
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| 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 1year. | Deaths over 6o. | Deaths from Respiratory Diseases. | Deaths from Phthisis. | Deaths from Zymotic Diseases excluding Diarrhcea. ; | Deaths from Diarrhœa. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5 | 45.3 | 60.5 | 34.5 | 44.2 | 29.7 | 0.15 | 23.9 | S.W. &N.W | 53 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | — |
| " 12 | 41.0 | 52.3 | 30.9 | 44.2 | 29.9 | 0.09 | 12.6 | N.N.E | 49 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 13 | — |
| " 19 | 49.4 | 61.4 | 32.1 | 44.7 | 29.7 | 0.12 | 25.9 | Variable | 41 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| " 26 | 51.8 | 65.7 | 38.2 | 47.1 | 29.8 | 0.06 | 36.2 | S.W. & S.E | 45 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| May 3 | 46.5 | 57.3 | 33.9 | 48.1 | 29.7 | 0.51 | 45.4 | N.E. & S.W | 39 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| " 10 | 42.3 | 53.9 | 34.3 | 47.3 | 30.0 | 0.85 | 32.5 | N.N.W | 47 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — |
| " 17 | 45.0 | 58.3 | 29.8 | 46.7 | 29.6 | 0.84 | 21.7 | S.W | 41 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — |
| " 24 | 49.7 | 67.9 | 40.2 | 47.4 | 29.9 | 0.57 | 30.6 | N.W. & S.W | 41 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | — |
| " 31 | 57.6 | 71.0 | 44.0 | 50.3 | 29.8 | 0.56 | 52.8 | Variable | 30 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| June 7 | 57.6 | 77.1 | 46.6 | 53.2 | 29.8 | 0.93 | 33.1 | E.&W. S.W | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — |
| " 14 | 50.2 | 61.6 | 41.2 | 53.5 | 29.5 | 1.53 | 15.1 | Variable | 32 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| " 21 | 55.1 | 72.8 | 44.6 | 53.2 | 29.7 | 0.38 | 27.8 | Variable | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — |
| " 28 | 56.3 | 75.4 | 45.2 | 55.4 | 29.8 | 0.42 | 36.4 | Variable | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 |