Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Concentration of Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide - 1962
MONTH | SMOKE | SULPHUR DIOXIDE (SO²) | RATIO SMOKE TO SO2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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MICROGRAMMES PER CUBIC METRE | |||||||||||||||||||||
AVERAGE VALUE | HIGHEST VALUE | LOWEST VALUE | AVERAGE VALUE | HIGHEST VALUE | LOWEST VALUE | ||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
January | 138 | 124 | 231 | 459 | 372 | 461 | 35 | 30 | 81 | 208 | 177 | 268 | 606 | 505 | 585 | 96 | 76 | 114 | .66 | .70 | .86 |
February | 108 | 114 | 160 | 420 | 437 | 485 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 177 | 163 | 195 | 492 | 587 | 503 | 82 | 45 | 39 | .61 | .70 | .82 |
March | 134 | 123 | 153 | 346 | 323 | 408 | 42 | 16 | 30 | 237 | 199 | 218 | 562 | 484 | 632 | 99 | 63 | 63 | .57 | .62 | .70 |
April | 56 | 63 | 90 | 123 | 167 | 294 | 31 | 9 | 12 | 117 | 98 | 118 | 225 | 199 | 347 | 58 | 28 | 31 | .48 | .64 | .76 |
May | 44 | 40 | 41 | 145 | 146 | 146 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 93 | 54 | 81 | 287 | 229 | 241 | 46 | 0 | 24 | .47 | .74 | .51 |
June | 23 | — | 23 | 42 | 41 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 77 | — | 67 | 143 | 88 | 128 | 37 | 0 | 34 | .30 | — | .32 |
July | 30 | 37 | 30 | 75 | 100 | 74 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 69 | 63 | 68 | 121 | 169 | 177 | 31 | 19 | 24 | .43 | .59 | .44 |
August | 26 | 36 | 25 | 67 | 75 | 58 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 62 | 51 | 61 | 130 | 99 | 122 | 32 | 25 | 25 | .42 | .71 | .41 |
September | 47 | 56 | 51 | 126 | 119 | 111 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 90 | 87 | 95 | 248 | 228 | 280 | 34 | 30 | 31 | .52 | .64 | .54 |
October | 112 | 121 | — | 342 | 391 | 349 | 39 | 55 | 65 | 188 | 177 | — | 413 | 487 | 433 | 100 | 58 | 54 | .60 | .68 | — |
November | 157 | 177 | 176 | 328 | 355 | 304 | 45 | 33 | 38 | 266 | 269 | 275 | 494 | 608 | 534 | 103 | 64 | 72 | .59 | .66 | .64 |
December | 286 | 251 | 288 | 1452 | 949 | 1428 | 50 | 72 | 80 | 563 | 501 | 460 | 2739 | 2214 | 2041 | 66 | 51 | 100 | .51 | .50 | .63 |
(1) Public Health Department, 308 Regents Park Road, N.3. | |||||||||||||||||||||
(2) Public Library, High Road, East Finchley, N.2. | |||||||||||||||||||||
(3) Public Library, Ravensdale Avenue, North Finchley, N.12. |