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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
Stoke Newington 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION - TABLE 1 DEPOSIT GAUGE
| Month | Rainfall in Inches | Tons per Square Mile | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soluble Matter. | Insoluble Matter. | Total Solids. | ||
| January | 2.88 | 10.27 | 9.51 | 19.78 |
| February | 0.59 | 4.36 | 5.81 | 10.17 |
| March | 0.28 | 5.19 | 11.09 | 16.28 |
| April | 0.95 | 7.13 | 10.63 | 17.76 |
| May | 0.47 | 2.35 | 9.87 | 12.22 |
| June | Apparatus out of action | |||
| July | 5.40 | 8.29 | 8.02 | 16.31 |
| August | 4.80 | 10.33 | 5.09 | 15.42 |
| September | 2.21 | 5.02 | 7.79 | 12.81 |
| October | 1.94 | 4.39 | 5.81 | 10.20 |
| November | 0.28 | 4.46 | 8.65 | 13.11 |
| December | 2.36 | 6.84 | 8.82 | 15.66 |