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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

Sutton and Cheam 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]

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Gauge No.4 was removed early in March when building
operations were commenced on the site, and
reslted elsewhere on the 1st June, 1957.
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Table: The following is a summary of the results obtained-

The following is a summary of the results obtained-

MonthGauge No. 1Gauge No. 2
Rainfall in InchesTotal Solids (Tons per square mile)Rainfall in InchesTotal Solids (Tons per square mile)
January1.6111.931.699.54
February2.838.922.9310.20
March0.678.95--
April0.259.95--
May1.3011.26--
June1.3012.76--
July2.5110.20--
August3.257.66--
September2.6211.23--
October1.657.16--
November2.027.33--
December1.9410.54--
TOTAL21.95117.894.6219.74
Monthly Average1.829.822.319.87

Table: Gauge No. 2 was removed on the 1st March, 1957, due to redundancy on the cessation of gas production at the Sutton Gas Works.

Gauge No. 2 was removed on the 1st March, 1957, due to redundancy on the cessation of gas production at the Sutton Gas Works.

MonthGauge No. 3Gauge No. 4
Rainfall in InchesTotal Solids (Tons per square mile)Rainfall in InchesTotal Solids (Tons per square mile)
January1.6211.861.616.37
February2.8811.072.906.06
March0.725.67--
April0.268.76--
May1.3511.73--
June1.1522.950.9911.87
July2.5713.002.328.12
August3.4112.082.886.69
September2.6715.972.3310.21
October1.7111.161.668.02
November2.3713.702.209.77
December1.9811.601.7810.14
TOTAL22.69149.5518.6777.25
Monthly Average1.8912.462.078.58