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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
Lewisham 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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| Pooll Allotments§ | Verdant Lane | Wearside Road | Weather summary | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wot tr ml. intttr | Water sol. matter | Sulphur | Water insol. matter | Water sol. matter | Sulphur | Water insol. matter | Water sol. matter | Sulphur | |
| TPA | TPA | ¶ | TPA | TPA | ¶ | TPA | TPA | ¶ | |
| - | - | 2.53 | — | — | 2.05 | — | — | 2.52 | Sunny and cold ; snow |
| .- | - | 2.35 | — | — | 2.52 | — | — | 2.67 | Dry and fair ; cold first half |
| - | - | 2.37 | — | — | 1.62 | — | — | 2.32 | Mainly mild ; dull |
| - | - | 1.76 | — | — | 1.15 | — | — | 1.61 | Warm and sunny |
| - | - | 1.18 | — | — | 0.81 | — | — | 0.93 | Warm ; sunny in second half |
| - | 0.78 | 8.29 | 248 | 0.52 | 6.85 | 3.32 | 0.61 | Dull ; warm in last week | |
| 1449 | 4 57 | 1.45 | 7.80 | 5.66 | 0.60 | 8.40 | 3.90 | 0.75 | Dry ; rather warm |
| 13.55 | 7.03 | 0.87 | 6.52 | 13.83 | 0.80 | 9.32 | 15.38 | 0.97 | Wet ; heavy rainstorms |
| 14.10 | 5 64 | 1 26 | 888 | 6.28 | 1.12 | 11.00 | 7.14 | 1.66 | Unusually cold |
| 11.96 | 10.47 | 1.53 | 5.30 | 9.22 | 1.27 | 7.94 | 8.76 | 2.14 | Cold at first ; unsettled |
| 15.64 | 10.17 | 1.99 | 13.90 | 11.72 | 2.02 | 10.21 | 11.26 | 2.98 | Cold ; snow at end |
| 17.33 | 762 | 2.40 | 6.25 | 5.92 | 2.63 | 9.84 | 6.14 | 3 71 | Mainly cold |
| 1451 6 mos.) | , 7.58 (6 mos.) | 1.71 (year) | 8.13 (7ms.) | 7.87 (7 mos.) | 1.43 (year) | 9.08 (7 mos.) | 7.99 (7 mos.) | 1.91 (year) | — |
| mg. Per 100 sq. cm. per day ; TPA, tons per acre per month ; §Prior to July 1, the station was 270 yards to the SW ;-no record. | |||||||||