Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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AIR POLLUTION
Location of Apparatus | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
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Town Hall | Smoke | 268 | 246 | 98 | 98 | 50 | 41 | 34 | 40 | 75 | 98 | 161 | 220 |
So2 | 427 | 463 | 214 | 214 | 120 | 106 | 112 | 93 | 172 | 223 | 288 | 342 | |
Lampard Grove Depot | Smoke | 236 | 212 | 95 | 71 | 43 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 54 | 73 | 122 | 159 |
SO2 | 98 | 131 | 65 | 71 | 36 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 46 | 51 | 38 | 37 | |
Metropolitan Hospital | Smoke | 345 | 300 | 134 | 125 | 65 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 83 | 103 | 169 | 251 |
5O2 | 484 | 493 | 242 | 245 | 148 | 73 | 111 | 97 | 172 | 238 | 295 | 355 | |
Rushmore Road School | Smoke | 278 | 268 | 103 | 95 | 45 | 31 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 81 | 152 | 208 |
SO2 | 431 | 423 | 201 | 200 | 119 | 89 | 90 | 83 | 143 | 199 | 264 | 321 |
ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION FIGURES JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1963
AVERAGE DAILY CONCENTRATIONS OP SMOKE AND SULPHUR DIOXIDE IN MICROGRAMMES PER CUBIC METRE