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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 1909
Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1909
Table CV Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1909 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.
| The Encircling Boroughs. | Estimated Populations, 1909. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina. | Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup. | Enteric (Typhoid) Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Continued Fever. | Relapsing Fever. | Cholera. | Total Cases. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pancras | 237,422 | I | 771 | 320 | 50 | ... | 155 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | 1,312 |
| Stoke Newington | 54,423 | ... | 110 | 28 | 11 | ... | 27 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 180 |
| Hackney | 237,601 | I | 784 | 264 | 59 | ... | 271 | 15 | 1 | ... | 1,395 | |
| Hornsey | 95,628 | ... | 223 | 149 | 4 | ... | 36 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 413 |
| Finsbury | 95,289 | ... | 240 | 167 | 13 | I | 132 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 558 |
| Shoreditch | 114,802 | ... | 340 | 186 | 51 | ... | 144 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 735 |
| The Encircling Boroughs | 835,165 | 2 | 2,468 | 1,114 | 188 | 1 | 765 | 54 | 1 | ... | ... | 4,593 |
| Islington | 351,202 | 3 | 1,283 | 430 | 95 | 1 | 221 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 2,049 |
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