London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1903
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1903
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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 1 year. | Deaths over 60. | Deaths from Respiratory Diseases. | Deaths from Phthisis. | Deaths from Zymotic Diseases, ex. cluding Diarrhœa. | Deaths from Diarrhœa. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4 | 65.2 | 84.8 | 50.6 | 59.0 | 30.0 | 0.01 | 82.7 | S.W. | 28 | 10 | 7 | 2 | – | 3 | 5 |
| „ 11 | 63.6 | 87.5 | 42.2 | 60.6 | 29.9 | 0.00 | 59.5 | S.W. & N.W. | 43 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| „ 18 | 60.7 | 77.1 | 46.0 | 61.6 | 29.6 | 0.57 | 28.5 | N.W. & S.W. | 33 | 10 | 8 | – | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| „ 25 | 60.5 | 74.9 | 45.7 | 61.3 | 29.8 | 3.18 | 30.6 | Variable | 35 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| August 1 | 58.6 | 71.5 | 49.0 | 61.1 | 29.6 | 1.52 | 20.9 | S.W. | 31 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | – | 4 |
| „ 8 | 61.2 | 77.5 | 44.2 | 60.7 | 29.8 | 0.35 | 53.1 | S.W. | 45 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| „ 15 | 59.5 | 73.5 | 45.3 | 60.9 | 29.6 | 2.11 | 42.1 | S.W. | 41 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| „ 22 | 58.3 | 73.4 | 47.6 | 60.5 | 29.6 | 1.11 | 45.2 | S.W. | 40 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| „ 29 | 58.1 | 71.0 | 44.3 | 59.8 | 29.8 | 1.23 | 33.9 | S.S.W. | 41 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| Septem. 5 | 62.9 | 82.0 | 48.9 | 60.7 | 29.8 | 0.86 | 49.6 | S.W. & S.E. | 34 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| „ 12 | 53.7 | 67.9 | 40.3 | 60.5 | 29.7 | 0.55 | 39.4 | S.W. | 42 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 22 |
| „ 19 | 54.7 | 64.1 | 38.4 | 58.0 | 30.0 | 0.01 | 45.5 | N.W. & N.E. | 50 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| „ 26 | 59.3 | 70.5 | 50.5 | 57.9 | 29.9 | 0.22 | 28.3 | E. | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |