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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
Clerkenwell 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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143
5 statutory notices served.
182 houses visited and revisited, 51 on complaint.
In÷ectious Diseases.
11 scarlet ÷ever.
5 diptheria.
2 enteric ÷ever.
4 erysipelas.
26 ÷umigations a÷ter in÷ectious diseases.
13 notices to schools, some a÷ter ÷umigating.
W. P. ENSOR,
Inspector No. 2 District.
The Meteorology o÷ the year was as ÷ollows :—
| 1894. | temperature. average. | di÷÷erence ÷rom average o÷ 124 years. | humidity (saturation=100.) | height o÷ barometer. | rain in inches. | di÷÷erence ÷rom average o÷ 80 years. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 49.3 | ÷0.7 | 78 | 29.7 | 19.7 | ÷533 |
| Winter Quarter (Jan., Feb., March) | 35 2 | ÷ 3.7 | 81 | 29.6 | 327 | ÷ 1.68 |
| Spring Quarter (April, May, June) | 551 | ÷28 | 71 | 29.8 | 1.91 | —3.79 |
| Summer Quarter (July, Aug., Sept.) | 623 | —27 | 73 | 29.8 | 6.46 | —0.83 |
| Autumn Quarter (Oct., Nov., Dec.) | 44.7 | ÷1.0 | 87 | 29.6 | 8.0 | ÷0.97 |