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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

Islington 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]

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Table: Lastly, I think it may be interesting to state in a tabular form, the number of gallons of water supplied daily by the eight Metropolitan Water Companies, month by month, and also the number of houses and the gallons supplied per head of the population.

Lastly, I think it may be interesting to state in a tabular form, the number of gallons of water supplied daily by the eight Metropolitan Water Companies, month by month, and also the number of houses and the gallons supplied per head of the population.

1876.Gallons per diem.Houses Supplied.Gallons per Head of the Population.
January112,034,444523.48732.5
February110,394,788523,80132.4
March110,441,128524.18329.4
April114,316,265524,66930.4
May121,146,297525.18332.3
June123,192,994525.84132.8
July137,135,102526,57736.3
August134,139,552527,32135.7
September121,622,500527,94932.3
October117,228,394529,02231.2
November112,638,531530,03030.0
December110,454,197530,29929.4
Mean118,728,681526,53032.0