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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 VI.
NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED EACH WEEK, with MEAN TEMPERATURE of 3 feet Ground
Thermometer during Week. July to September Quarter.
Cases.
| Year. | 1st Week | 2nd Week | 3rd Week | 4th Week | 5th Week | 6th Week | 7th Week | 8th Week | 9th Week | 10th Week | llth Week | 12th Week | 13th Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 34 | 27 | 36 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 1906 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 65 | 56 | 27 | 52 | 58 | 28 | 15 |
| 1907 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 17 |
| 1908 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 |
| 1909 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 |
| Total | 11 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 54 | 113 | 135 | 153 | 117 | 105 | 95 | 66 | 57 |
| Temperature. | |||||||||||||
| 1905 | 60.68 | 62.17 | 63.59 | 64.21 | 64.19 | 63.04 | 62 62 | 62.37 | 61 33 | 60.97 | 59.96 | 58.47 | 57*43 |
| 1906 | 59 16 | 60.68 | 61.29 | 62.26 | 63.25 | 64.00 | 63.80 | 62.80 | 63.08 | 63.83 | 62.89 | 60.80 | 59 24 |
| 1907 | 56.71 | 57.00 | 58.53 | 59.67 | 60.10 | 60.34 | 60.84 | 60.26 | 59.67 | 59.45 | 59.43 | 58.77 | 58.18 |
| 1908 | 61.34 | 60.97 | 60.47 | 62.15 | 62.65 | 62.18 | 61.26 | 60.88 | 59.51 | 58.02 | 57.11 | 57.86 | 58.21 |
| 1909 | 57.20 | 57.59 | 59.39 | 59.49 | 59.68 | 61.25 | 62.79 | 61.48 | 60.19 | 58.70 | 57.87 | 57.60 | 57*11 |
| Average | 59.01 | 59.68 | 60.65 | 61.55 | 61.97 | 62.16 | 62.26 | 61.55 | 60.75 | 60.19 | 59.45 | 58.70 | 58.03 |