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Marylebone 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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THE
SANITARY CHRONICLES
OF THE
BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE
DURING NOVEMBER, 1902.
BY ALEXANDER WYNTER BLYTH,
Medical Officer of Health, and Analyst of Food and Drugs
for the Borough of St. Marylebone.
Public Health Department, 3, Upper Gloucester Place,
St. Marylebone, December 5th, 1902.
Vol. XXIII. No. 10.
The week ending November 8th was fairly dry and somewhat foggy.
Minimum temperature, 40-0°; maximum, 58.5o; mean, 50.9o. Winds ESE
and SSW. On two days slight rain fell (0.15 inch.) Sunshine 12.75 hours
out of a possible 66 hours. Mean barometer, 29.7 inches.
The week ending November 15th was dry and overcast, but fairly free
from fog. Minimum temperature, 36.0°; maximum, 54.5o; mean. 49.1o.
Winds SE. On one day only slight rain fell (0.02 inch.) Sunshine registered
in Regent's Park only 8.9 hours. Mean barometer, 29.9 inches.
The week ending November 22nd was dry and cold. Minimum temperature,
29.0°; maximum, 46.0°; mean, 38.2°. Winds E and NE. On one
day slight rain fell (0.02 inch.) Sunshine only 5.5 hours out of a possible 60.7.
Mean barometer, 30.1 inches.
The week ending November 29th was overcast and wet. Minimum
temperature, 36.5°; maximum, 50.8°; mean, 47.8°. Winds SE and SW.
On five days rain fell (0.83 inch.) Sunshine only 14 hour. Mean barometer,
29.4 inches.