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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 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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METEOROLOGY.
| Meteorology of London, 1902. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Year 1902. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barometer. | Mean Inches | 29.786 | 29.771 | 29.832 | 29.800 | 29.797 |
| Departure from Average | + .012 | — .014 | + .036 | + .047 | + .020 | |
| Temperature. | Mean Degree | 40.5 | 51.0 | 59.6 | 45.2 | 49.2 |
| Departure from Average | + 1.6 | — 1.4 | — 0.2 | + 1.5 | + 0.5 | |
| Daily Range of Temperature. | Mean Degree | 10.9 | 16.7 | 18.7 | 9.8 | 14.0 |
| Departure from Average | — 0.9 | — 3.2 | — 1.0 | — 1.9 | — 1.8 | |
| Degree of Humidity. | Mean (Saturation—100) — | 84 | 74 | 76 | 85 | 80 |
| Departure from Average | 0 | — 3 | — 1 | — 4 | — 2 | |
| Rainfall. | Amount in Inches | 2.79 | 6.85 | 5.67 | 4.03 | 19.34 |
| Departure from Average | — 2.15 | + 1.24 | — 1.50 | — 305 | — 5.46 | |
II.—VITAL STATISTICS.
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
Births.—The number of births occurring in Public Institutions during the
year 1902, was as follows:—
Homes oi Hope, Gray's Inn Lane Sub-District
Workhouse, Camden Town Sub-District
Total
37
137
174