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Marylebone 1906

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

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SANITARY CHRONICLES
OF THE
BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE
DURING OCTOBER, 1906,
BY ALEXANDER WYNTER BLYTH,
Medical Officer of Health and Analyst of Food and Drugs for
the Borough of St. Maryiebone,
PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE COUNCIL.
Vol. XXVII. 3, Upper Gloucester Place, W., Nov. 8th, 1906. No. 9.
The week ending October 6th was unsettled. Minimum temperature,
44.0°; maximum, 70.0°; mean, 60.5°. On three days rain fell (073 inch).
The winds were S.E. and S.W. Sunshine registered in Regent's Park was
equal to 33% of the possible. Mean barometer, 29.8 inches.
The week ending October 13th was overcast and wet. Minimum
temperature, 49.0°; maximum, 69.5°; mean, 60.0°. On four days rain fell
to the total amount of 0.89 inch. Winds southerly and south-easterly.
Sunshine, 26%. Mean barometer, 29.7 inches.
The week ending October 20th was drier and cooler. Minimum
temperature 38.0°; maximum, 60.0°; mean, 52.9°. On two days rain fell
(0.24 inch). Winds south-westerly. Sunshine equal to 31.0%. Mean
barometer 29.7 inches.
The week ending October 27th was fairly dry. Minimum temperature,
36.5°; maximum, 66.8°; mean, 54.3º. On two days rain fell (0.11 inch).
Winds easterly and south-easterly. Sunshine equal to 26.0%. Mean
barometer, 30.0 inches.
The week ending November 3rd was wet and overcast. Minimum
temperature, 39.9°; maximum, 56.0°; mean, 47.5°. On six days rain fell
to the totai amount 1.22 inch. Sunshine only 12.0%. Mean barometer,
29.3 inches.