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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

Malden and Coombe 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]

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Table: H.M. Coroner for the district held inquests in eight instances and the following verdicts were returned.

H.M. Coroner for the district held inquests in eight instances and the following verdicts were returned.

Natural causes3
Accidental2
Suicide1
Misadventure2

Table: RAINFALL, 1943.Table showing rainfall in the district during 1943, taken at the Sewage Disposal Works, California Road, New Maiden:—

RAINFALL, 1943.

Table showing rainfall in the district during 1943, taken at the Sewage Disposal Works, California Road, New Maiden:—

inches
January4.49
February1.60
March0.26
April0.78
May1.58
June1.24
July1.62
August1.08
September1.79
October2.62
November1.19
December1.48
Total19.73
Decrease on previous year3.41 inches.
Average for past 5 years23.85 inches.