Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE LIII.
908 | Deaths. | Death-Rate. | Meteorology. | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temperature of | the air. | Temp. of the earth. | Rainfall. | |||||||||||||||||||
Week Ending. | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | L.H. | H. | B. | S.E. | Total. | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | L.H. | H. | B. | S.E. | Total. | Mean temperature of air in degrees. | Departure from mean temperature of 50 years | Temperature of the earth 3 feet below surface. | Rainfall in inches. | No. of days on which rain fell. |
July 4th | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 1.41 | 1.24 | .. | .. | 1.36 | 059 | o 63.5 | o + 19 | 0.54 | 1 | |
„ 11th | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1.49 | .. | .. | .. | 0.76 | .. | .. | 0.29 | 61.5 | -0.9 | 61.34 | 0.35 | 4 |
,, 18th | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1.41 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.14 | 58.9 | - 4.4 | 60.97 | 2.76 | 7 |
,, 25th | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1.41 | .. | .. | 0.96 | .. | 0.29 | 62.4 | -0.6 | 60.47 | 0 01 | 1 | ||
1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.37 | .. | 1.06 | 0.31 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0 33 | 61.6 | -1.0 | 60.75 | 3.66 | 13 | |
August 1st | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.96 | .. | 0.14 | 64.3 | + 2.0 | 62.15 | 0.00 | .. | |
,, 8th | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2.49 | .. | 0.96 | .. | 0.44 | 62.1 | -0.0 | 62.65 | 0.07 | 2 |
„ 15th | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1.49 | .. | .. | 1.24 | 0.76 | 1.93 | 0.68 | 0.89 | 58 8 | -3.6 | 62.18 | 0 22 | 2 |
„ 22nd | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 4.99 | 0.76 | 0.96 | 2.04 | 1.34 | 59.2 | - 2.5 | 61.26 | 0.61 | 3 |
1 | .. | .. | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 0.37 | .. | .. | 2.18 | 0.38 | 1.20 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 61.1 | -1.0 | 62.06 | 0.90 | 7 | |
Aug. 29th | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1.24 | 0.76 | 1.93 | 2.04 | 1.04 | 58.9 | -1.8 | 60.88 | 1.99 | 7 |
Sept. 5th | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 1.49 | 1.41 | .. | 1.24 | 0.76 | 4.84 | 2.04 | 1.79 | 53.2 | -6.6 | 59.51 | 1.35 | 6 |
,, 12th | l | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1.49 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 4.99 | 1.52 | 1.93 | 0.68 | 1.79 | 54.5 | -4.1 | 58.02 | 0.03 | 3 |
,, 19th | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .. | 1.41 | .. | 3.74 | 1.52 | 0.96 | 1.36 | 1.34 | 56.5 | -0.8 | 57.11 | 0.11 | 3 |
„ 26th | l | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 1.49 | .. | .. | 1.24 | .. | .. | 1.36 | 0.59 | 57.3 | + 1.8 | 57.86 | 0.11 | 4 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 0.89 | 0.84 | 0.28 | 2.49 | 0.91 | 1.93 | 1.49 | 1.31 | 56.1 | -2.3 | 58.68 | 3.59 | 23 | |
3rd Quarter | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 72 | 0.57 | 0.33 | 0.43 | 1.72 | 0.53 | 1.19 | 0.88 | 0.82 | 59.6 | -1.4 | 60.49 | 8.15 | 43 |
1908]
76
Showing the Diarrhoeal Deaths including Epidemic Enteritis in the Third Quarter, 1908.
Meteorology.
Rainfall.
No. of days
on which
rain fell.
1
4
7
1
13
..
2
2
3
7
7
6
3
3
4
23
43
Rainfall
in inches.
0.54
0.35
2.76
0.01
3.66
0.00
0.07
0.22
0.61
0.90
1.99
1.35
0.03
0.11
0.11
3.59
815
Temp, of
the earth.
Temperature
of the earth
3 feet below
surface.
o
60.24
61.34
60.97
60.47
60.75
62.15
62.65
62.18
61.26
62.06
60.88
59.51
58.02
57.11
57.86
58.68
60.49
Temperature of
the air.
Departure
from mean
temperature
of 50 years
o
+ 1.9
-0.9
-4.4
-0.6
-1.0
+ 2.0
-0.0
-3.6
-2.5
-1.0
-1.8
-6.6
-4.1
-0.8
+ 1.8
-2.3
-1.4
Mean
temperature
of air
in degrees.
o
63.5
61.5
58.9
62.4
61.6
64.3
62.1
58.8
59.2
61.1
58.9
53.2
54.5
56.5
57.3
56.1
59.6
Death-Rate.
Total.
0.59
0.29
0.14
0.29
0.33
0.14
0.44
0.89
1.34
0.71
1.04
1.79
1.79
1.34
0.59
1.31
0.82
S.E.
1.36
••
••
..
0.34
..
..
0.68
2.04
0.68
2.04
2.04
0.68
1.36
1.36
1.49
0.88
B.
..
..
..
0.96
0.24
0.96
0.96
1.93
0.96
1.20
1.93
4.84
1.93
0.96
..
1.93
1.19
H.
..
0.76
••
..
0.19
..
..
0.76
0.76
0.38
0.76
0.76
1.52
1.52
••
0.91
0.53
L.H.
1.24
••
••
••
0.31
..
2.49
1.24
4.99
2.18
1.24
1.24
4.99
3.74
1.24
2.49
1.72
Toll.
1.41
••
1.41
1.41
1.06
..
..
• •
••
..
..
..
1.41
••
••
0.28
0.43
U.H.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1.41
1.41
1.41
..
0.84
0.33
Tuf.
..
1.49
..
..
0.37
..
..
1.49
0.37
..
1.49
1.49
..
1.49
0.89
0.57
Deaths.
Total.
4
2
1
2
9
1
3
6
9
19
7
12
12
9
4
44
72
S.E.
2
..
..
..
2
..
..
1
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
11
17
B.
•.
1
1
1
1
2
1
5
2
5
2
1
10
16
H.
..
1
..
..
1
..
..
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
..
6
9
L.H.
1
••
..
1
2
1
4
7
1
1
i 5
3
1
10
18
Toll.
1
••
1
1
3
..
..
..
••
..
..
..
1
..
••
1
4
U.H.
..
..
..
..
••
..
..
..
••
..
..
1
1
1
••
3
3
Tuf.
..
1
..
..
1
..
..
1
..
1
..
1
1
..
1
3
5
908
Week Ending.
July 4th
„ 11th
,, 18th..
,, 25th
August 1st
,, 8th
,, 15th
,, 22nd
Aug. 29th
Sept. 5th
,, 12th
,, 19th
,, 26th
3rd Quarter