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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

Marylebone 1905

[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 APRIL, 1905,
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. XXV. 3, Upper Gloucester Place W., May 10th, 1905. No. 4.
The week ending April 8tH was of moderate temperature, the lowest
being 31.8°; the maximum, 55.0° and the mean, 45.7°. On three days rain
fell to the total amount of 0.28 inch. Winds, N.W. Sunshine registered in
Regent's Park was equal to 22.5%. Mean barometer, 29.8 inches.
The week ending April 15th was warmer through the prevalence of
S.W. and S.E. winds. Minimum temperature, 35.5°; maximum, 63.0°;
mean, 51.5°. On four days, rain fell amounting in all to 1.4 inch. Sunshine
16.7%. Mean barometer, 29.5 inches.