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
Chigwell 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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APPENDIX.
| Chigwell | U.D.C. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Water Board | Luxborough Loughton | |||
| High Beech Buckhurst Hill | S.D. Works | Depot | ||
| January | 2.09 | 1.73 | 1.41 | 1.61 |
| February | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.68 | 0.74 |
| March | 3.62 | 3.36 | 2.50 | 2.45 |
| April | 1.14 | 1.21 | 1.05 | 1.01 |
| May | 1.22 | 1.60 | 1.10 | 1.91 |
| June | 1.43 | 1.40 | 1.60 | 1.82 |
| July | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.63 | 0.63 |
| August | 3.94 | 2.85 | 2.58 | 3.59 |
| September | 3.38 | 3.08 | 1.95 | 3.12 |
| October | 2.56 | 2.80 | 2.91 | 2.34 |
| November | 3.84 | 3.87 | 4.44 | 3.73 |
| December | 2.46 | 2.47 | 2.23 | 2.14 |
| 27.22 | 25.85 | 23.08 | 25.09 | |
AVERAGE RAINFALL FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS
1948 - 24.21
1949 - 19.10
1950 - 24.86
1951 - 31.11
1952 - 25.31
The highest point in the District is 372 O.D. and the lowest
44 O.D.
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