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SANITARY CHRONICLES
OF THE
BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE
DURING APRIL, 1901.
BY ALEXANDER WYNTER BLYTH,
Medical Officer of Health, and Analyst of Food and Drugs, for the
Borough of St. Marylebone.
PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE COUNCIL.
Vol. XXI. Town Hall, St. Marylebone, May 4th, 1901. No. 4
The week ending March 30th was cold, and damp. Minimum temperature,
24°.2; maximum, 47°.5; mean, 34°.2. On three days rain or
snow or sleet fell, giving a rainfall equal to 0.44 inch. The winds were
Northerly and South-Westerly. Sunshine registered equal to 24 per cent.
Mean barometer, 29.6 inches.
The week ending April 6th was warmer. Minimum temperature, 31°.8;
maximum, 83°.8; mean, 48°.0. On four days rain fell, 0.94 inch. Winds,
WNW. Sunshine, 22.4 per cent. Mean barometer, 29.7 inches.
The week ending April 13th was wet. Minimum temperature, 35o.0;
maximum, 60°.0; mean, 48°.3. On seven days rain fell 0.84 inch. The winds
were SW. Sunshine, 23.8 per cent. Mean barometer, 29.5 inches.
The week ending April 20th was finer. Minimum temperature, 35°.5;
maximum, 660.5; mean, 50°.7. On four days rain fell, 0.40 inch. Winds,
WNW. Sunshine, 42.5 per cent. Mean barometer, 29.8 inches.
The week ending April 27th was bright, warm and summer-like. Minimum
temperature, 41°.0; maximum, 72o.0 ; mean, 59o.0. No rain fell. Sunshine,
no less than 72.7 per cent. Winds, ESE. Mean barometer, 29.8
inches.