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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
St Pancras 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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METEOROLOGY.
| Meteorology of London, 1901. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Year 1901. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barometer. | Mean Inches | 29.778 | 29.822 | 29.814 | 29.737 | 29.788 |
| Departure from Average | +.004 | + .037 | +.018 | —0.09 | +.013 | |
| Temperature. | Mean Degree | 37.8 | 53.4 | 61.7 | 43.9 | 49.2 |
| Departure from Average | —20 | +0.5 | +1.3 | —0.5 | —0.2 | |
| Daily Range of Temperature. | Mean Degree | 9.9 | 19.6 | 20.1 | 11.7 | 15.3 |
| Departure from Average | —1.8 | —0.3 | +0.4 | 0.0 | —0.4 | |
| Degree of Humidity. | Mean (Saturation—100)— | 8.5 | 69 | 73 | 85 | 7.8 |
| Departure from Average | +1 | —8 | —4 | -4 | —4 | |
| Rainfall. | Amount in Inches | 3.79 | 5.09 | 5.10 | 6.30 | 20.28 |
| Departure from Average | —115 | —0.52 | —2.07 | —0.78 | —4.52 | |
II.-VITAL STATISTICS.
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
Births.—The number of births occurring in Public Institutions during the
year 1901 was as follows:—
Homes of Hope, Gray's Inn Lane Sub-District 35
Workhouse, Camden Town Sub-Dietrict .. 143
Total 178