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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
Barking 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION
MONTHLY DEPOSITS (INSOLUBLE MATTER) IN TONS PER SQUARE MILE
| 1960 | 1961 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames View | Greatfields Park | Thames View | Greatfields Park | |
| January | 17.17 | 14.47 | 15.04 | 18.75 |
| February | 14.84 | 14.13 | 13.47 | 18.79 |
| March | 12.21 | 14.06 | 10.14 | 15.74 |
| April | 15.64 | 19.13 | 10.97 | 14.07 |
| May | 18.31 | 23.54 | 12.72 | - |
| June | 13.47 | 19.81 | 14.31 | 11.84 |
| July | 16.24 | 14.06 | 8.64 | 10.98 |
| August | 11.91 | 16.94 | 7.17 | 7.56 |
| September | 10.31 | 11.19 | 10.34 | 13.00 |
| October | 15.71 | 14.54 | 11.77 | 11.5 |
| November | 13.47 | 17.18 | 9.84 | 13.58 |
| December | 11.94 | 16.01 | 16.47 | 16.8 |
| Average | 13.47 | 16.25 | 11.75 | 13.87 |
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