London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Enfield 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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METEOROLOGY.
The following instruments are installed at the Public Offices :Standard
Fortin Barometer.
Maximum Thermometer In a Stevenson's screen in
Minimum Thermometer grounds of the Public Offices.
Standard Hygrometer
Terrestrial Radiation Thermometer In the grounds of
Earth Thermometer the Offices.
Campbell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder On the roof of the
Rain Gauge Public Offices.
Daily records have been taken, and monthly returns sent to
the Meteorological Office.
The accompanying table gives the result of our operations for
the year in a condensed form.