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Hornsey 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION - MEASUREMENT OF SMOKE AND SULPHUR DIOXIDE

Smoke (mlcrogrammes per cubic metre)Sulphur dioxide (mlcrogrammes per cubic metre)
Monthly averageHighest dally readingLowest dally readingMonthly averageHighest dally readingLowest dally reading
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January130190---350380---60110---124289---385588---45141---
February100180---180260---4070---117192---263392---4976---
March100180---310390---2070---189274---484600---39115---
April579862-90190190120-130105010-8078148137-119200325189-203146383-14
May223030-377040100-100102010-10715086-8623257271-25223436-14
June233134334960601006015010101010107813491154116189322183235237865407729
July162226312450501009080-101010105810261947210919815716013161717146
August232927403170901101109010101010105687577758189243178172166203563535
September49785873661502101602201701030103030105145115198117211372362874280328293749
October731067514410918022016043025010401050401221971512011522523713224693202986145543
November13422013723919729469231050639423752077841442522292442034975576136896944783599473
DecemberISO2512003852384575484901014558343543150871703793605262584529859029797394315814825160
* Sites: (a) Fortls Green Depot (b) Town Hall (c) Hlghgate Depot, North Hill (d) Lome House, Lome Road (e) Burghley Road pumping station (commenced In April) (commenced In June) (commenced In April)