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Ealing 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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(1) expenditure on adaptation must be incurred after
confirmation of the Order but before its coming into
operation; a period of at least six months,
(2) it must be incurred with the written approval of the
Council and adaptations must be carried out to its
satisfaction, or
(3) if the work is done after the coming into operation
of the Older, notice must have been served by the
Council r quiring the works to be done, in which case
the Council may do the works in default and recover
3/10ths o ' the cost.
Atmospheric Pollution Gauges
Three atmospheric pollution deposit gauges together
with lead peroxide instruments are sited in the Borough,
One site is in Longfield Depot at the rear of the Town
Hall, the second at Greenford Green Health Centre and the
third at 140 Birkbeck Avenue, There is also an instrument
situated in the Town Hall for the measurement of the
Daily Mean Concentration of Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide.,
In November instruments for the measurement of the
Daily Mean Concentration of Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide
were installed at Eliots Green and Walpole Grammar Schools,
It is gratifying to note the interest and co operation of
the Headmasters and Science Teachers of these schools in
this work.

It is gratifying to note the interest and co operation of the Headmasters and Science Teachers of these schools in this work.

1959Deposited matter expressed as tons per square mile per monthSulphur compounds by lead peroxide method expressed as milligrams S0„/day collected by 100 sq. cm. of Batch A Pb02
Birkbeck AvenueLongfield DepotGreenford GreenBirkbeck AvenueLongfield DepotGreen forGreen
Jan.25.5812. 6412.021.802.752.30
Feb.9.4016. 217.851.443.031.94
March42.3617. 1811.811. 232. 181.58
April16.9112.579. 231.362.111. 22
May60.7013 . 047. 180.641.620.57
June24.5110.586.910.691.040.55
July9. 243.507.350.570.340.63
Aug6.907.773.520.661.280.72
Sept6.7010,614.871.212.171. 28
Oct.11.1113.649.601.322.471.66
Nov.16.4118.7412.451.763.301.85
Dec8.9714.549.261.673.182.03