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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
Hampton 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampton]
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INQUESTS IN 1911.
| Date. | Age. | Sex. | Verdict. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane 4th | 23 | M. | Accidental Drowning. |
| June 9th | 45 (about) | M. | Suicide by taking Oxalic Acid Poison. (No evidence as to the state of his mind). P.M. |
| Jane 15 th | 53 | M. | Rupture from Aneurism of the Aorta. P.M. |
| July 8th | 32 | M. | Drowning, caused accidently by falling from a boat. |
| August 9th | 71 | M. | Pound drowned. |
| October 1st | 39 | M. | Suicide by drowning himself, whilst temporarily of unsound mind. |
| Dec. 22nd | 69 | F. | Syncope, Valvular disease of the Heart. P.M. |
RAINFALL IN 1911.
At Park House, Hampton Wick, in the County of Middlesex.
| Month. | Total Depth. | Greatest Fall in 24 hours. | Number of Days with .01 or more recorded. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inches. | Inches. | Date. | ||
| Jan. | 1.28 | .27 | 11th | 15 |
| Feb. | 1.20 | .32 | 27th | 12 |
| Mar. | 1.57 | .42 | 12th | 16 |
| April | 1.95 | .85 | 1st | 12 |
| May | 2.08 | .84 | 31st | 9 |
| June | 2.23 | .74 | 23rd | 10 |
| July | .78 | .49 | 25th | 6 |
| Aug. | 1.00 | .36 | 21st | 6 |
| Sept. | 1.26 | .38 | 13th | 10 |
| Oct. | 2.98 | 1.07 | 24th | 15 |
| Nov | 3.32 | .61 | 11th | 16 |
| Dec. | 4.95 | .53 | 20th | 22 |
| Total | 24.60 | 149 | ||
Signed, ARTHUR SHORTER.