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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

Deptford 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]

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Table: Attached is a summary of readings during the year:—Daily Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide(microgrammes per cubic metre)

Attached is a summary of readings during the year:—Daily Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide(microgrammes per cubic metre)

MONTHSMOKESULPHUR DIOXIDE
AverageMaximumAverageMaximum
January3871,0615681,408
February349476429713
March103261129357
April129306226661
May76211104244
June—178—612
July489483231
August5913283293
September97208144295
October96239127258
November151540136641
December310513378657

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SEWAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Sewage disposal throughout the Borough is by means of Borough
Council and London County Council Sewers and is perfectly adequate.