London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Islington 1959

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

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Concentration of Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide recorded by the Volumetric method at the two stations In the Borough

Stat ionJan.Feb.MarApl.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
SMOKE. (Milligrams per 100 cubic metres)Public Health Office,Town Hall.
Monthly average49.033.016.014.08.06.07.04.06.014.045.027.0
Highest daily average164.0170.055.032.021.016.036.015.018.034.0116.080.0
Shelter House, Treatment Centre
Monthly average49.040.016.017. 08.04.03.05.07.015.031.029.0
Highest daily average140.0173.058.038.018.08.08.010.016.033.0102.068.0
SULPHUR DIOXIDE. (Parts per 100 million parts of air )Public Health Office,Town Hall.
Monthly average20.120.110.09.75.34.33.94.34.47.916.111.8
Highest daily average.64.398.927.824.414.69.113.78.213.213.131.936.6
Shelter House, Treatment Centre.
Monthly average17.817.87.38.34.74.53.44.44.57.412.210.6
Highest daily average55.585.121.421.114.08.37.412.19.213.525.228.8