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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
Lambeth 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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| MONTH | Rainfal1 in mm | Deposited Matter in Tons per Sauare Mile | SO2 in mgs, per Day on 100 Sq. cms. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insoluble Deposits | Soluble Deposits | Total Sol ids | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| January | 44 | 52 | 7.5 | 13.9 | 7.4 | 5.8 | 14.9 | 19.7 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 5.8 |
| February | — | — | —. | 15.1 | — | 7.2 | - | 22. 3 | 5.9 | 6. 4 | 5.8 |
| March | 39 | 39 | 8.1 | 18.0 | 8. 5 | 6.0 | 16.6 | 24.0 | 3.1 | 4. 3 | 3. 5 |
| April | 38 | 49 | 4.9 | 17.1 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 11.2 | 24. 2 | 3, 0 | 3.9 | 3. 1 |
| May | 14 | 18 | 8.1 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 12.7 | 15,7 | 2.6 | 2. 5 | 2.2 |
| June | 13 | 27 | 9.0 | 14.4 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 12,6 | 19.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| July | 29 | 33 | 8.0 | 12.3 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 12.4 | 16.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| August | 49 | 26 | 7.6 | 9.9 | 5.5 | 3,4 | 13,1 | 13,3 | 1 8 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| September | — | 6 | 8.1 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 12.9 | 19. 3 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| October | 45 | 51 | 5.8 | 15.4 | 5 8 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 22.7 | 2.9 | 4. 5 | 3.5 |
| November | 64 | 62 | 3.7 | 13.5 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 10.2 | 22,0 | 3.2 | 4. 7 | 3.5 |
| December | 72 | 75 | 3.7 | 12.0 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 10.2 | 19.3 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 2.7 |
Station controlled by Lambeth Borough Council: - Stations controlled by London County Council :-
2. Archbishop's Park
1. Metropolitan Water Board, 3. County Hall, N.E. Roof
Brixton Hill 4. County Hall, S.W. Roof