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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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1900] 96
•These were Asiatic Cholera.

Table: Table LXXXI. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during each year since 1891, together with the mean number for the nine years 1891-9, and in 1900. (Duplicate certificates excluded.)

Table LXXXI. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during each year since 1891, together with the mean number for the nine years 1891-9, and in 1900. (Duplicate certificates excluded.)

YearSmall Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total.Cases notified per 1,000 of Population.
1234567891011121314
189117287124418923433361...2,0596.4
1892421,70969543219...550516...3*3,31810.26
18931182,880855302511672387...14,85314.84
1894901,493843242451395237......3,1219.44
1895251,6925641818453202292...2,8418.50
1896502,0311,06724229...385306......3,82211.15
189731,57770029256...312271...12,9068.51
1898...1,336531132372279191......2,4187.01
189931,49468817353...350332...32,9438.44
Corrected Average, 1891-9391,751779292531423335...13,.3149.40
190021,07462492591285166......2,2766.46
Increase or Decrease on Corrected Average-37-677-155-20+ 6...-138-17+1...- 1-1,038-2.94