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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 XCI. List of Trades and Businesses carried on in Houses wherein Infectious Diseases have occurred during 1900.
| TRADES AND BUSINESSES. | Small Pox. 1 | Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Memb. Group. | Enteric (Typhoid Fever). | Typhus Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Cholera. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boot Makers | ... | 8 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 14 |
| Bakers | ... | 5 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 9 |
| Builders | ... | 7 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 |
| Brush Makers | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Butchers | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
| Beerhouse | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Boxmakers | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Bicycle Makers | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Brass Finishing | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Confectioners | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 |
| Cornehandlers | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 6 |
| Coffee House | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 5 |
| Cloth Cutting | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| China Shop | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cork Cutting | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cats' Meat Shop | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cheesemongers | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
| Dentists | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Dressmaking | ... | 4 | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 12 |
| Drapers | ... | 8 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 13 |
| Dispensary | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Embroidery Work | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Fruiterers | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Furniture Dealers | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
| Furriers | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 |
| Fire Station | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Fishmonger | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Gold and Silver Engraven | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Fried Fish Shop | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Greengrocers | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 |
| General Dealers | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 |
| Grocers | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 |
| Ham and Beef Shop | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Hair Dressers | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Hatters | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| House Agents | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Jewellers | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Laundry | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 |
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