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Islington 1887

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

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I place before you the quantity of water supplied by the New River Company, month by month, during 1887, the number of inhabited houses to which it was delivered, and the number of gallons (estimated) daily supplied to each house.

1887.No. of Houses.No. of Gallons daily.Gallons of Water to each House.
January148,16328,369,000191.5
February148,06827,944,000188.7
March148,17927,416,000185.0
April148,41128,462,000191.8
May148,55529,008,000195.3
June148,71032,713,000220.0
July148,86536,326,000244.0
August148,87634,385,000231.0
September149,07031,287,000209.9
October149,29729,079,000194.8
November149,37928,055,000187.8
December149,45727,002,000180.7