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St Giles (Camberwell) 1860
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell, St. Giles]
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Table VIII.—Analysis of Water supplied during the year 1860, by the following companies.
LAMBETH.
SOUTHWARK & VAUXHALL.
KENT.
Total impurity
per gallon.
Organic matter
per gallon.
Total impurity
per gallon.
Organic matter
per gallon.
Total impurity
per gallon.
Organic matter
per gallon.
January
....
....
....
....
....
....
February
21.84
1.8
21.92
1.76
27.52
2.0
March
19.68
1.68
20.56
1 48
25.92
2.08
April
19.2
1.68
19.76
1.52
22.8
2.24
May
20.8
2.4
17.08
1.64
21.68
2.96
June
19.36
2.4
19.88
2.8
22.4
1.92
July
19.48
1.6
21.12
1.44
23.52
.92
August
19.04
1.6
15.84
.76
22.72
.32
September
21.24
1.24
20.28
1.8
23.32
1.92
October
21.2
2.4
20.4
1.12
24.64
1.6
November
20.96
1.36
20.68
1.68
23.78
2.68
December
20.04
1.84
22.8
2.0
22.4
.56
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