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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

Islington 1900

Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table: Table LXXVIII. Showing the Case-Rates arising from the Infectious Diseases notified in the Wards during the Year 1900.

Table LXXVIII. Showing the Case-Rates arising from the Infectious Diseases notified in the Wards during the Year 1900.

WARDS.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Case-Rates.
Tufnell...2.251.760.060.42...0.890.11.........5 .49
Upper Holloway...2.201.65...0.96...1.060.05.........6.02
Tollington...3.181.45...1.13...0.770.03.........6.72
Lower Holloway0.023.241.460.020.59...0.710.070.07......6.18
West Highbury...3.901.250.020.590.020.620.08.........6.48
East Highbury0.032.962.44...0.89...0.43...0.07......6.82
Thornhill...2.531.400.031.01...0.86............5.83
Barnsbury...2.801.830.080.64...0.680.08.........6.11
St. Mary's...2.833.05...0.50...0.84............7.22
Canonbury...4.071.450.040.49...0.760.040.04......6.89
St. Peter's...3.572.530.030.59...1.10............7.82
Totals0.013.051.770.030.730.000.810.050.01......6.46