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Woolwich 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No .11.MEASUREMENT AND RECORDING OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.JANUARY -DECEMBER, 1956

STATIONSWeight of Sulphur Trioxide collected mg/lCO 3d.cm/day
Jan.Feb.Mar.Apr.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
NO.l Woolwich Dockyard3.64.02.62.52.22.11.81.31.62.93.62.6
No.2 Municipal Offices5.36.03.73.72.52.52.11.61.64.05.53.8
No.3 Abbey Wood Omnibus Garage4.03.72.62.52.01.91.31.01.13.04.72.9
No.4 Shooters Hill Golf Club4.22.53.02.91.91.51.31.31.32.84.43.2
No.5 Eltham High Street Area2.42.91.71.81.00.90.60.50.61.62.51.7
OTHER STATIONS IN COUNTY OF LONDON
Highest8.39.16.86.65.44.72.96.94.96.67.57.1
Lowest1.01.41.41.10.50.40.50.30.50.80.91.0
STATIONSTotal Solid Matter collected. Monthly Deposit in Tons per Sq.Mile
Jan.Feb.Mar.Apr.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
No.1 Woolwich Dockyard46.726.847.643.132.533.335.028.031.828.134.633.0
No.2 Municipal Offices28.615.331.024.218.420.120.016.613.818.221.621.6
No.3 Abbey Wood Omnibus Garage24.712.127.626.117.915.516.115.819.418.423.518.1
No.4 Shooters Hill Golf Club14.27.816.718.913.615.813.512.412.19.413.811.1
No.5 Eltham High Street Area13.79.212.513.610.811.612.612.46.98.810.58.7
OTHER STATIONS IN COUNTY OP LONDON
Highest112.1109.586.052.775.373.1123.0137.0116.954.567.7102.7
Lowest12.55.410.513.55.311.310.89.66.98.86.38.7