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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
Woolwich 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE IX. W eekly A verages.
| Period. | Temperature of the Air. | Temperature 3 feet below ground. | Mean Humidity Complete Saturation = 100. | Number of days on which rain fell in each week. | Average weekly Rainfall in inches. | Deaths Corrected for Public Institutions. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average of Weekly Maxima. | Average of Weekly Minima. | Average of Weekly Means. | Diarrhoea. | Bronchitis and Pneumonia. | All Causes. | |||||
| 1st Quarter | 50.7 | 22.2 | 39.2 | 41.94 | 81 | 3.4 | 0.37 | .23 | 8 | 35 |
| 2nd Quarter | 70.9 | 38.4 | 52.2 | 50.29 | 75 | 3.0 | 0.46 | .15 | 3 | 27 |
| 3rd Quarter | 77.4 | 45.8 | 59.3 | 60.36 | 77 | 3.0 | 0.63 | 2.15 | 2 | 25 |
| 4th Quarter (14 weeks) | 60.3 | 33.8 | 47.3 | 51.78 | 87 | 3.3 | 0.34 | 1.0 | 4 | 27 |
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