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 Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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Hence the mean temperature of the whole year was slightly above
the average; that of the winter, spring, and summer quarters being
above, and that of the autumn quarter below the average. The
amount of rain was considerably above the average, the principal
excess falling during the 6pring months.
I have the honour to remain,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
J. w. GRIFFITH, M.D.
May 28th, 1879.