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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
City of London 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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SUMMARY OF MONTHLY OBSERVATIONS AND REPORTS DURING THE YEAR 1930.
| Month of the Year 1930. | Place. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall mm. | Metric tons per square kilometre. | ||||||||||
| Insoluble matter. | Soluble matter. | Total solids. | Included in soluble matter. | ||||||||
| Tar. | Carbonaceous other than tar. | Ash. | Loss on ignition. | Ash. | Sulphates (S03). | Chlorine (CI). | Ammonia (NH,), | ||||
| January | Meteorological Office | 64 | 0.19 | 1.84 | 3.92 | 1.55 | 2.31 | 9.81 | 1.10 | 0.81 | 0.08 |
| Golden Lane | 48 | 0.25 | 7.30 | 4.65 | 2.25 | 6.46 | 20.92 | 3.38 | 1.26 | 0.19 | |
| Victoria Park | 56 | 0.07 | 1.42 | 2.16 | 1.47 | 1.58 | 6.70 | 0.58 | 0.47 | 0.06 | |
| February | Meteorological Office | 13 | 0.04 | 0.30 | 0.43 | 0.31 | 0.99 | 2.07 | 0.40 | 0.24 | 0.03 |
| Golden Lane | 20 | 0.04 | 2.21 | 3.50 | 0.93 | 2.42 | 9.11 | 1.05 | 0.43 | 0.06 | |
| Victoria Park | 24 | 0.17 | 1.13 | 2.33 | 0.47 | 1.14 | 5.24 | 0.57 | 0.19 | 0.03 | |
| March | Meteorological Office | 38 | 0..30 | 2.94 | 5.90 | 1.14 | 2.89 | 13.17 | 0.99 | 0.84 | 0.06 |
| Golden Lane Victoria Park | 35 37 | 0.14 0.12 | 2.64 1.86 | 4.47 3.94 | 1.89 0.73 | 2.60 1.76 | 11.74 8.41 | 0.91 0.85 | 0.79 0.23 | 0.18 0.05 | |
| April | Meteorological Office | 33 | 0.20 | 1.89 | 3.40 | 0.98 | 2.56 | 9.03 | 0.94 | 0.62 | 0.07 |
| Golden Lane | 17 | 0.23 | 505 | 7.86 | 0.75 | 3.99 | 17.88 | 1.92 | 0.51 | 0.13 | |
| Victoria Park | 43 | 0.23 | 1.22 | 3.31 | 0.78 | 2.08 | 7.62 | 0.77 | 0.43 | 0.08 | |
| May | Meteorological Office | 70 | 0.21 | 2.16 | 4.18 | 1.97 | 3.93 | 12.45 | 1.30 | 0.74 | 0.10 |
| Golden Lane | 75 | 0.39 | 4.74 | 7.48 | 3.62 | 5.60 | 21.84 | 2.56 | 0.74 | 0.38 | |
| Victoria Park | 98 | 0.26 | 2.03 | 5.19 | 2.54 | 10.76 | 20.78 | 1.61 | 0.51 | 0.13 | |
| June | Meteorological Office | 59 | 0.10 | 1.35 | 2.30 | 0.70 | 1.99 | 6.44 | 0.88 | 0.23 | 0.03 |
| Golden Lane | 43 | 0.24 | 1.36 | 2.14 | 1.11 | 2.38 | 7.23 | 0.99 | 0.33 | 0.17 | |
| Victoria Park Meteorological Office | 66 42 | 0.05 0.11 | 109 0.78 | 2.16 1.98 | 0.53 0.93 | 1 .45 1.95 | 5.28 5.75 | 0.74 0.84 | 0.20 0.28 | 0.06 0.05 | |
| July | Golden Lane | 40 | 0.19 | 2.43 | 4.65 | 1.66 | 3.08 | 12 02 | 1.06 | 0.34 | 0.20 |
| Victoria Park | 36 | 0.19 | 1.68 | 4.13 | 0.65 | 2.84 | 9.49 | 1 .10 | 0.30 | 0.06 | |
| August | Meteorological Office | 63 | 0.10 | 0.88 | 2.04 | 1.38 | 2.63 | 7.03 | 1.16 | 0.31 | 0.05 |
| Golden Lane | 61 | 0.11 | 1.56 | 2.93 | 1.10 | 2.68 | 8.38 | 1.17 | 0.48 | 0.17 | |
| Victoria Park | 88 | 0.06 | 1.23 | 2.20 | 0.70 | 1.58 | 5.77 | 0.93 | 0.23 | 0.11 | |
| September | Meteorological Office | 79 | 0.13 | 1.10 | 2.71 | 0.79 | 3.02 | 7.75 | 1 .55 | 0.46 | 0.10 |
| Golden Lane | 82 | 0.17 | 1.97 | 4.09 | 2.45 | 3.10 | 11.79 | 1.68 | 0.75 | 0.24 | |
| Victoria Park | 62 | 0.09 | 3.16 | 2.59 | 0.25 | 2.00 | 8.09 | 1.05 | 0.30 | 0.10 | |
| October | Meteorological Office | 24 | 0.14 | 0.91 | 2.17 | 0.83 | 1.42 | 5.47 | 0.72 | 0.29 | 0.05 |
| Golden Lane | 26 | 0.16 | 1.60 | 3.08 | 0.97 | 1.83 | 7.64 | 0.84 | 0.36 | 0.09 | |
| Victoria Park | 24 | 0.09 | 1.12 | 2.13 | 0.49 | 1.12 | 4.95 | 0.59 | 0.18 | 0.06 | |
| November | Meteorological Office | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Golden Lane | 98 | 0.47 | 2.55 | 5.29 | 7.84 | 4.51 | 20.67 | 2.76 | 0.97 | 0.25 | |
| Victoria Park | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| December | Meteorological Office | 40 | 0.19 | 1.84 | 3.75 | 0.95 | 2.29 | 9.02 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.08 |
| Golden Lane | 39 | 0.30 | 3.82 | 6.79 | 3.24 | 5.25 | 19.41 | 2.64 | 1.42 | 0.13 | |
| Victoria Park | 44 | 0.09 | 2.15 | 3.13 | 0.62 | 1.76 | 7.75 | 1.02 | 0.33 | 0.06 | |
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