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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
Wandsworth 1857
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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TABLE III.
Births during the Quarter ending 26th December, 1857.
| SUB-DISTRICTS. | M ales. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAPHAM | 72 | 73 | 145 |
| WANDSWORTH | 41 | 35 | 76 |
| BATTERSEA | 85 | 83 | 168 |
| PUTNEY | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| STREATHAM including TOOTING and BALHAM | 37 | 31 | 68 |
| Total | 252 | 236 | 488 |
Meteorological Means.
For the Quarter ending 26th, December, 1857.
| Barometer corrected mean | 30.089 |
| Mean temperature of the air | 4881 |
| Mean degree of humidity | 0.917 |
| Mean amount of Ozone | 0.8 |
| Amount of Rain collected | 6.563 |
| Wind (general direction of) | Oct. W. Nov. N.E. (Dec. S.W. |