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 1902
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1902
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 6o. | Deaths from Respiratory Diseases. | Deaths from Phthisis. | Deaths from Zymotic Disease excluding Diarrhcea. | Deaths from Diarrhœa. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 4 | 49.1 | 59.1 | 41.0 | 56.2 | 29.9 | 0.11 | 10.8 | N.E | 41 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| " 11 | 51.1 | 67.1 | 42.8 | 54.3 | 29.6 | 0.28 | 10.6 | Variable | 54 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
| " 18 | 50.9 | 61.7 | 40.4 | 54.2 | 29.7 | 0.62 | 15.0 | Variable | 28 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| " 25 | 49.9 | 61.2 | 32.6 | 52.8 | 30.0 | 0.17 | 16 .3 | S.W | 46 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
| Nov. 1 | 48.6 | 57.7 | 36.2 | 52.3 | 29.9 | 0.04 | 7.1 | S.W.&N.W | 42 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | |
| " 8 | 49.5 | 57.9 | 40.2 | 51.5 | 29.7 | 0.46 | 13.5 | S.E & S.W | 49 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | |
| " 15 | 47.4 | 55.9 | 34.7 | 50.9 | 29.8 | 0.01 | 14.5 | S.W. & S.E | 41 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | |
| " 22 | 35.4 | 44.6 | 27.2 | 48.7 | 30.1 | 0.00 | 15.6 | E | 50 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| " 29 | 46.0 | 52.3 | 36.9 | 46.6 | 29.4 | 0.42 | 7.0 | S.E. & S.W | 49 | 20 | 5 | 17 | — | 8 | — | |
| Dec. 6 | 37.2 | 49.4 | 25.4 | 46.8 | 29.8 | 0.56 | 7.9 | N.E | 48 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
| " 13 | 36.0 | 49.8 | 24.5 | 43.7 | 300 | 0.09 | 0.1 | N.E | 52 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |
| " 20 | 42.7 | 56.7 | 37.9 | 44.5 | 29.9 | 0.87 | 6.3 | S.W. & N.W | 52 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
| " 27 | 45.5 | 51.5 | 35.4 | 45.8 | 30.2 | 0 00 | 4.1 | Variable | 55 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Jan. 3, 1903 | 40.8 | 51.8 | 29.5 | 45.0 | 29.2 | 0.58 | 16.4 | S.W. | 47 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |