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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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| London | 0.42 per 1,000. |
| Birmingham | 0.25 „ |
| Liverpool | 0.23 „ |
| Manchester | 0.47 „ |
| Leeds | 0.58 „ |
| Sheffield | 0.55 „ |
| Islington | 0.45 „ |
From the ensuing Table it will be gathered that there were only fourteen
weeks in which a fatal case of the disease did not occur.
Table XXXV. Showing the Deaths from Measles in Islington during each week of 1900
| 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week. | Deaths. | Week. | Deaths. | Week. | Deaths. | Week. | Deaths. | ||
| 1 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 40 | — | ||
| 2 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 41 | — | ||
| 3 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 42 | — | ||
| 4 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 30 | — | 43 | — | ||
| 5 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 44 | — | ||
| 6 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 32 | 2 | 45 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 20 | 6 | 33 | — | 46 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 47 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 35 | — | 48 | — | ||
| 10 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 49 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 6 | 24 | 11 | 37 | — | 50 | — | ||
| 12 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 38 | — | 51 | 1 | ||
| 13 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 39 | — | 52 | — | ||
| Total | 64 | Total | 75 | Total | 15 | Total | 5 | ||
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