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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE IX. Weekly Averages.
| 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. | Diarrhcea. | Bronchitis and Pneumonia. | All Causes. | |||||
| 1st Quarter | 50.7 | 27.2 | 38.2 | 41.37 | 81 | 3.0 | 0.30 | .23 | 8 | 39 |
| 2nd Quarter | 72.9 | 38.7 | 52.5 | 50.80 | 72 | 3.2 | 0.51 | •15 | 4 | 31 |
| 3rd Quarter | 75.0 | 45.6 | 58.7 | 59.25 | 80 | 3.5 | 0.57 | •62 | 1 | 22 |
| 4th Quarter (14 weeks) | 54.3 | 31.7 | 44.6 | 49.23 | 86 | 4.3 | 0.54 | •46 | 5 | 27 |