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Clerkenwell 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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VESTRY
of the
Parish of St. James & St. John,
CLERKENWELL.
Sale of Food & Drugs Act, 1875.
REPORTS
of
DR. REDWOOD,
ANALYST.
1884-5,
The Meteorology of the year was as follows:—
| 1884. | Temperature, Average. | Difference from average of 43 years. | Dew-point. | Humidity (Saturation = 100.) | Height of Barometer. | Bain in inches. | Difference from average of 70 years. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 50.7 | + 1.3 | 44.4 | 80 | 29.8 | 18.05 | —7.33 |
| Winter Quarter Jan., Feb., March) | 43.4 | + 3.5 | 38.8 | 84 | 29.8 | 4.64 | —0.37 |
| Spring Quarter (April, May, Juno | 52.5 | —0.4 | 45.1 | 76 | 29.7 | 4.31 | —1.50 |
| Summer Quarter (July, Aug., Sept.) | 62.7 | + 2.5 | 54.0 | 74 | 29.8 | 4.53 | —2.87 |
| Autumn Quarter. . (Oct., Nov., Dec.) | 44.1 | —0.4 | 39.7 | 85 | 29.8 | 4.57 | —2.59 |