[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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Table: METEOROLOGY at Greenwich, and DEATH RATES recorded in London and the City respectively for each year from 1894 to 1902. METEOROLOGY, 1902.
METEOROLOGY at Greenwich, and DEATH RATES recorded in London and the City respectively for each year from 1894 to 1902. METEOROLOGY, 1902.
Year
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
Registered Sunshine in Hours
1052
1225
1016
1540
1415
1708
1506
1567
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Mean Temperature
49.9
49.3
50.1
50.3
51.3
50.6
50.4
49.2
Degree of humidity Saturation =100.
81
78
79
79
78
77
79
78
Rainfall in inches
26.9
19.7
22.4
22.1
18.9
22.3
22.3
20.3
Mean hourly horizontal movement of the air.
12.4 miles
11.6 miles
11.4miles
12.2 miles
11.8 miles
11.5 miles
12.1miles
11.5miles
Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000.
London
17.8
19.8
18.6
18.2
18.7
19.8
18.8
17.1
17.6
City of London
17.2
18.3
17.8
19.3
16.3
18.5
19.4
16.6
16.4
Table: NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE. In the following Tables will be found particulars of the cases of infectious disease notified under Sections 55 and 56 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, during 1902, and information as to the removal of patients to hospitals, &c.:—
NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE. In the following Tables will be found particulars of the cases of infectious disease notified under Sections 55 and 56 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, during 1902, and information as to the removal of patients to hospitals, &c.:—
NATURE OP DISEASE.
Number of Certificates received.
Treated at Home.
Removed to the Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals.
It will be seen from the above that during the year, excluding Chicken-pox
and Phthisis, 294 Certificates were received, including 41 "duplicates," and
8 in which the diagnosis was subsequently found to be incorrect.
