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
Woolwich 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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APPENDIX—
| Week ending. | Temperature of the Air. | Departure from average mean air temperature for 65 years. | Average temperature 4 feet below ground. | Number of days on which rain fell. | Rainfall in inches. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest during week. | Lowest during week. | Mean temperature. | |||||
| Oct. 3 | 58.9 | 36.1 | 50.1 | —4.2 | 58.4 | 2 | 0.20 |
| „ 10 | 62.6 | 34.0 | 45.8 | — 6.4 | 56.4 | 3 | 0.05 |
| „ 17 | 67.2 | 36.0 | 51.9 | + 1.8 | 54.9 | 2 | 0.06 |
| „ 24 | 61.7 | 42.0 | 51.3 | + 2.7 | 54.3 | 3 | 0.14 |
| „ 31 | 63.1 | 30.3 | 48.8 | + 1.4 | 53.7 | 6 | 1.55 |
| Nov. 7 | 53.9 | 34.8 | 45.6 | —0.7 | 52.2 | 6 | 0.76 |
| „ 14 | 55.0 | 31.9 | 46.1 | + 2.0 | 51.5 | 6 | 1.52 |
| „ 21 | 56.1 | 35.7 | 46.0 | + 3.5 | 50.5 | 5 | 0.65 |
| „ 28 | 45.8 | 32.9 | 38.0 | —3.8 | 49.7 | 1 | 0.02 |
| Dec. 5 | 54.6 | 32.4 | 45.8 | + 4.7 | 48.9 | 3 | 0.30 |
| „ 12 | 45.0 | 25.7 | 35.9 | —4.9 | 47.9 | 3 | 0.37 |
| „ 19 | 55.2 | 28.0 | 45.6 | + 5.3 | 46.9 | 6 | 1.09 |
| „ 26 | 51.9 | 30.8 | 42.6 | + 4.1 | 47.0 | 3 | 0.08 |