Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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1904
Table LI.
Weeks of Quarter. | Mean Air Temperature. | Earth Temperature at3 feet. | Rainfall in inches. | Diarrhœal Deaths. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1903. | 1904. | Difference between 1903 and 1904. | 1903. | 1904. | Difference between 1903 and 1904. | 1903. | 1904. | 1903. | 1904 | Difference | |
o | o | o | o | o | o | ||||||
July 9 | 63.6 | +0.6 | 59.43 | -1.15 | 0.00 | .. | 1 | +1 | |||
,, 16 | 60.7 | +8.4 | 61.52 | -0.12 | 0.11 | 3 | -1 | ||||
,, 23 | 60.5 | +7.2 | 61.39 | +2.19 | 0.36 | 1 | +4 | ||||
,, 30 | 58.6 | +7.8 | 61.07 | +3.16 | 1.52 | 2 | +4 | ||||
July | 60.8 | +6.0 | 61.17 | +1.02 | 3.15 | 7 | +8 | ||||
Aug. 6 | 61.2 | +7.1 | 60.70 | +3.83 | 0.35 | 1 | +20 | ||||
,, 13 | 59.5 | +3.3 | 60.87 | +3.75 | 1.30 | 5 | +32 | ||||
„ 20 | 58.3 | +2.4 | 60.49 | +2.77 | 0.31 | 6 | +28 | ||||
.. 27 | 58.1 | +0.2 | 59.83 | +1.75 | 0.26 | 4 | +38 | ||||
Aug. | 59.3 | +3.2 | 60.47 | +3.02 | 3.22 | 16 | +118 | ||||
Sept. 3 | 61.8 | -1.1 | 60.69 | +0.68 | 0.86 | 10 | +23 | ||||
,, 10 | 53.7 | +4.8 | 60.53 | +0.04 | 0.31 | 8 | +10 | ||||
,, 17 | 51.7 | +5.6 | 57.98 | +1.31 | 0.01 | 12 | +3 | ||||
,, 24 | 54.6 | -4.7 | 57.87 | +0.26 | 0.15 | 5 | +2 | ||||
Oct. 1 | 52.9 | -6.4 | 56.72 | -2.00 | 0.21 | 7 | +1 | ||||
Sept. | 57.0 | -0.4 | 59.15 | +0.06 | 1.94 | 42 | +39 | ||||
3rd Qr. | 59.2 | +2.9 | 60.27 | +1.36 | 8.31 | 65 | +165 |
In this table the heavy figures denote that the temperatures, rainfall
or deaths, were higher in the year to which they refer than in that
with which they are contrasted. They are printed in this manner in
order that comparison may be more readily made.
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