Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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. | Snushine in hours | Prevailing Wind. | Total Deaths. | Deaths under 1 year. | Deaths over 6o. | Deaths from Respiratory Diseases. | Deaths from Phthisis. | Deaths from Zymotic Diseases excluding Diarrhcea. | Deaths from Diarrhœa. | |
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July 5 | 62.1 | 80.7 | 45.2 | 59.0 | 29.9 | 0.58 | 44.3 | Variable | 42 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
" 12 | 62.8 | 83.5 | 42.4 | 60.6 | 29.9 | 0.35 | 60.4 | Variable | 38 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
" 19 | 61 0 | 86.1 | 46.7 | 61.1 | 29.9 | 0.01 | 71.0 | Variable | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
" 26 | 57.1 | 74.2 | 48.5 | 60.3 | 29.7 | 0.21 | 16.6 | S.W | 44 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
August 2 | 59.1 | 71.4 | 42.8 | 60.0 | 29.9 | 0.29 | 35.6 | W.S.W | 36 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
" 9 | 59.1 | 73.6 | 46.7 | 59.9 | 29.7 | 0.44 | 17.9 | S.W | 35 | 17 | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | |
" 16 | 55.5 | 79.0 | 45.2 | 59.3 | 29.8 | 0.17 | 28.1 | S.W | 43 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
" 23 | 60.7 | 73.9 | 46.4 | 59.8 | 29.8 | 1 .43 | 32.6 | Variable | 41 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
" 30 | 60.4 | 77.0 | 48.2 | 59.9 | 29.7 | 0.24 | 37.0 | Variable | 60 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 16 | |
Sept. 6, | 60.8 | 71.9 | 49.2 | 60.3 | 29.7 | 0.68 | 34.8 | S.W | 49 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
" 13 | 56.4 | 70.6 | 41.2 | 60.1 | 29.8 | 1.45 | 31.3 | Variable | 42 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
" 20 | 52.9 | 65.1 | 36.8 | 58.4 | 29.9 | 0.06 | 37.2 | W.S.W | 50 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
" 27 | 55.9 | 75.1 | 38.3 | 57.1 | 30.1 i | 0.00 | 39.0 | E S.E. &N.E | 45 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 |