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Islington 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

Published
1911
Pages
380
Tables
274

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  • Page 5
    The following are the figures that were ascertained at the several census periods from 1801 to 1911 :—
    Census YearsEnumerated PopulationsActual Decennial Increase or DecreasePercentage Increase + or Decrease—
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    How these affect the Borough may be seen in the following table:—
    Sub-DistrictsGross Area (Acres)WaterRailwaysMarketsParks and Open SpacesTotal Unavailable SpaceNet Area
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    The following figures were ascertained at the census taken, on April 1st, 1911:—
    Areas in AcresFamilies or Separate Occupiers, 1911PopulationsIncrease or Decrease
    19011911IncreaseDecrease
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    Table I. showing theAreas, Densities,andEstimated Populationsof the Sub-registration Districtsat the middle of the year1910.
    Sub-Districts.Area in Acres.Acres to a person.Persons to an Acre.Estimated Population Mid-year 1910.
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    Table II Showing the Areas, Densities and Estimated Populations of the Wards at the middle of the year 1910
    wardsArea in AcresPersons to an Acre, or Density of PopulationEstimated Population Mid-year, 1910
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    TABLE III showing the number of Persons Married and the Marriage Rates in the Borough in 1910
    No persons marriedPersons married per 1,000 inhabitants
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    Table IV Showing the Marriages and Marriage Rates in Seven Decennial Periods, 1841-1910, and in 1910
    PeriodsMarriagesPersons married per 1,000 of the Population
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    Table V showing the Marriages and the Marriage Rates m the Borough during 1910 and in the preceding ten years
    YearsNo persons marriedPersons married per 1000 inhabitants
  • Page 16
    The following Table gives the number of births registered in the several sub-registration districts from 1902 to 1910:— TABLE VI Births registered in Sub-Registration Districts, 1902-1910
    Sub-District190219031904190519061907I9081909I9IO
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    Table VII Showing the Births (distinguishing Males and Females) and Birth-rates of Islington in 1910, and in the four quarters of the year, also in the year 1909 ; together with the mean Borough Birth-rates for the years 1900-1909.
    QuarterMalesFemalesTotalBirth Rates
    Islington, 1910Islington 1900-09
  • Page 19
    Table VIII. Showing the Births 0} Males and Females in each quarter and for the year, 1910, tit the several Subregistration Districts.
    Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.SouthEast Islington.The Borough
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Tota'.Males.Females.Total.MalesFemales.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
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    Table IX. Showing the Birth-rates for each quarter and for the year 1910. of Islington.
    Sub-Districts.I St Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
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    Table X. Showing the Population, Births, and Birth.rates in Seven Decennial Periods, 1841 to 1910, and in 1910.
    Periods.Mean Population in each Decade.Number of Births in each Period.Birth-rates.Average Yearly Number of Births, corrected on the basis of the population of 1910.
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    Table XI. Showing theDeaths and Death Rates from All Causes in the severalSubRegistration Districts.
    subdistrictsMales.Females.Totals.Death Rates.
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    Table XII. Showing the Deaths from All Causes in the Wards during the Four Quarters of 1910.
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    TABLE XIII. Showing the Deaths and Death Rates together with the mean Mortality of the SubDiscricts for the Seven Years, 19039 and during the Year, 1910
    DEATHS.DEATHRATES.
    1903.19041905.1906.1907.1908.1909.Average 19039.19101903.19041905.19061907.1908.1909.Average 1903-9.1910
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    Table XIV, Showing the Deaths and DeathRates of Islington in 1910, and in the four quarters of the year, the mean Borough DeathRates for the years igooog and the deaths and deathrates in the year igog.
    Quarter.MalesFemales.Total.DeathRates.
    Islington, 1910'.Islington, 1900-09.
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    Table XV. Showing the Ages at Death during the Years 1900—1909 and in 1910.
    Years.AGES.
    0—11—5All under 5yrs.5—1515—2525—3535—4545—5555—6565—7575—8585 upwardsAll above 5yrs.Totals.
  • Page 30
    Table XVI. Showing tin Deaths and Deathrates from All Causes in the Four Quarters and in the Subdistricts, together with the Deathrates of the Borough during the same periods.
    Quarters.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Bamsbury.Southeast Islington.The Borough.
    DeathsDeath Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
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    Table XVII. Showing the Deaths and DeathRates from All Causes for each Quarter since 1888. (The Lowest Death Rates are printed in heavy type.)
    Years.First.Second.Third.Fourth.Year.
    DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.
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    Table XVIII. Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from eleven Classified Diseases in the Sub-Districts and in the Borough.
    Classified Diseases.T ufnellUpper . Holfoway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East Islington.The Borough.
    Deaths.Death RatesDeaths.Death 1 Rates. 1Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
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    Table XIX. Showing the Deaths (arranged in Classes) from All Causes, in the Four Quarters.
    Classified Causes of Death.Quarters.Year.
    1st.2nd,3rd.4th.
  • Page 34
    Table XX. Showing the Death-rates* from All Causes in the several undermentioned places during the Four Quarters and the Year.
    PlacesFirst Quarter.Second QuarterThird Quarter.Fourth Quarter,The Year 1910.
  • Page 39
    Lastly, in the fourth threemonthly period (912) 13.3 per cent, of the infants were fed at the breast and 86.7 per cent, otherwise, and of their mothers 73.3 per cent, were in good health; and 26.7 per cent, in moderate or bad, while 40 per cent, were not employed, and 60 per cent, were employed
    Trimonthly periods.How fed.Health of mother.Employed.
    Breast.Otherwise.Good.Moderate or Bad.Yes.No.
  • Page 44
    The deaths among infants and the infantile mortality rates in each district during 1909 and 1910 were as follows:— Deaths per 1,000 Births.
    Sub-Districts.Deaths.1910.1909.
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    TABLE XXI. Showing the Deaths among Infants per 1,000 Births during the year 1910, and also the mortality rates for the years 1902-9.
    Sub-Districts.1902.1903.1904.19051906.1907.19081909.Mean 1902 9.1910.Decrease.
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    TABLE XXII. Showing the Mortality per 1,000 Births among Infants under one year of age in the three years 1901-03; in the ten years 1900-09; and in 1910 from certain specified causes.
    Causes of DeathMean rate of 3 years 1901-2-3 per 1,000 Births.1910.Mean rate 10 years 1900-09 per 1,000 Births.
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    TABLE XXIII. Particulars of Investigations into the Deaths of Infants from Diarrhoea during the four years 1907-10.
    Ages of Infants in three monthly periodsTotal und r twelve months.Total for 4 years.
    0-3.3—6.6—9.9-12.
    19071908| 1909j19101907908190919101907190819091910190719081909191019071908'190919101907 -10
  • Page 47
    Table XXIII.—continued,
    Ages of Infants in three monthly periods.Total under twelve months.1 Total for 4 | years.
    0—3.3—6.6—9.9—12.
    190719081909191019071908190919101907190819091910190719081909191019071908190919101907 -10
  • Page 48
    XXIV. Summary of Investigations into the Deaths of Infants from Diarrhoea during the four years [907-10.
    Ages of Infants in three monthly periods.Total under twelve months.
    0-3.3 6.6 9.9 12. 1
  • Page 49
    TABLE XXV. Showing the Ages at Death of Children under one year of age and the Deaths at the several periods per 1,000 Births during years 1905-1910.
    Ages at Death.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 B'r hs
    1905.190619071908.1909.1910.Total 6 years.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.Total 6 years.
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    Table XXVI. Showing the Deaths of Infants under a year old, the Infantile Mortality Rate in each Quarter and in each Year, since 1885.
    Years.QUARTERS.annual Deaths & Mortality.
    First.Second.Third.Fourth.
    Deaths under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Deaths under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Deaths under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Deaths under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Deaths under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.
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    Showing the Chief Causes of Infantile Mortality in the fourteen years, 1896-1909 and in 1910.
    Cause of Death.Years.Mean 14 years1910Difference.
    189618971898189919001901190219031904190519061907 | 19081909
  • Page 54
    Showing the Deaths from the principal Epidemic Diseases for the Twenty-five years 1885-1909 and in 1910, together with Death-rates* for the total deaths.
    Years.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fevers.Diarrhceal Diseases.Totals.Death-Rate,
  • Page 56
    The number of the deaths in, and the epidemic death-rate of, each sub-registration district were as follows :—
    Deaths.Epidemic Death-rates.
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    Table XXX. Deaths from each of the principal Epidemic Diseases during the year 1910, inclusive of the Deaths of Borough Patients in Hospitals outside the Borough.
    sub-registration districts.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric (Typhoid Fever.)Diarrhoea.TOTALS.
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    Table XXXI. Showing the Deaths from the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the Wards during the Four Quarters of 1910.
    WARDS.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quirter.Fourth Quarter.Year.
    Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.
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    Table XXXII. Showing the Deaths from each of the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the several Wards during the Year 1910.
    WARDS.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Continued and Ill-defined Fever.Diarrhoea.Total Epidemic Deaths.
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    Table XXXIII.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XXXIV. Showing the Death-Rates of the Encircling Boroughs from Measles in the Four Quarters of 1910.
    Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
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    Table XXXV. Showing the Secondary Causes of the Deaths from Measles.
    Secondary Diseases.Quarters.The Year 1910.
    1234Males.Females.Totals.
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    Table XXXVI. Showing the Deaths from Measles during each Week of 1910.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.
    Week.Deaths.Week.Deaths.WeekDeaths.Week.Deaths.
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    Table XXXVII. Showing the deaths from Measles in the Quarters, 1900-09 and 1910
    Years.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XXXVIII. Showing the Deaths from Scarlet Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 66
    Table XXXIX. Showing the Deaths from Diphtheria in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 68
    Table XL.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 69
    Table XLI. Showing the Deaths from Enteric Fever in the Sub-Districts f»r each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XLII. Showing the Deaths from Diarrhoea in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XLIII. Shewing the Deaths from Diarrhaeal Diseases together with those classed under Enteritis and its sub-headings, arranged in quarterly periods, and at three groups of ages.
    Ages.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
    Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.TotalsDiarrhoeaEnteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.
  • Page 72
    TABLE XL1V. Showing the Diarrhceal Deaths including those from Epidemic Enteritis in the Third Quarter, 1910.
    1910Deaths.Meteorology.
    Temperature of the a;r.Temp, of the earth.Rainfall.
    Week Ending.Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.Total.Mean temperature of air in degrees. |Departure | from mean i temperature i of 65 years 1Temperature of the earth 3 feet below surface.Rainfall in inches.No. of days on which rain fell.
  • Page 73
    Table XLV. Showing the Deaths occurring in Islington and in the several Encircling Boroughs from All Causes, front the principal Epidemic Diseases, and fnm Phthisis in the year 1910.
    THE ENCIRCLING BOROUGHS.Estimated Populations, 1910.Total Deaths from all Causes.Total Epidemic Deaths.Deaths from principal Epidemic Diseases.Deaths from Phthisis.Deaths of infants under 1 year of age.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
    Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diptheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fevers.Diarrhoea.
    12345678910111213141516
  • Page 74
    Table XLVI. Showing the Death Rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Boroughs from All Causes, from the principal Epidemic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the year 1910.
    THE ENCIRCLING BOROUGHS.Estimated Populations, 1910.Total Death-rates from All Causes.Total Epidemic Death-rates.Death-rates from principal Epidemic Diseases.Death-rates from Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
    Small PoxMeasles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined FeversDiarrhoea.
  • Page 75
    Table XLVII. Showing the Death-rates from All Causes, from the principal Epidemic Diseases, together with the Infantile Mortality, in the Country, in the Populous Towns, in Towns whose Populations exceed 300,000 inhabitants, in the Encircling Boroughs, and in Islington.
    All Causes.Principal Epidemic Diseases (Cols. 3-9).Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.DiarrhoeaDeaths under 1 Year to 1,000 Births.
  • Page 76
    The following statement, which gives the incidence of the disease at the several ages of life from 1898 to 1909 is reprinted from the report of last year, to which has been added the return for 1910 and the averages for the years 1898-1909.
    Ages.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909Average. 1898-1909.1910.Departure from average
  • Page 77
    Table XLVIII. Showing the Deaths from Influenza in the Quarters of the Year 1910, together with the corrected averages of the corresponding periods 1900-1909.
    Years.Quarters.Totals.
    First.Second.Third.Fourth.
  • Page 78
    Table XLIX Showing the Secondary Causes of Death from Influenza in the Four Quarters of the Year 1910.
    Tufnell.Upper HollowayTollingtonLower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East Islington.Totals for Year.
    Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.QuartersQuarters.
    1st.2nd.3rd4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th1st2nd.3rd.4th
  • Page 80
    Table L Deaths from Erysipelas in the Sub-Districts during the Year 1910.
    Deaths.Death Rates.
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    The following is a statement of the deaths for the last decennial period:—
    Years.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 births.
  • Page 82
    Table LI. Showing the Deaths from Puerperal Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and the Year 1910.
    Pub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    TABLE LII. Showing the Deaths from Puerperal Fever per 1,000 Births in the Sub Districts for each Quarter and the Year 1910.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 83
    The deaths and death-rates from these diseases are well worth studying year by year, and for the first time they are now given:—
    Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.
  • Page 84
    The following is the return for the several years since 1891:—
    YearsDeathsDeaths per 10,000 Pop.YearsDeathsDeaths per 10,000 Pop.
  • Page 84
    In the Tables which follow, very full particulars are given as to the prevalence of this disease in the borough, as well as of the death-rates from them at the different age periods; while full details are given of the several parts of the body which it attacked, differentiating between males and females:—
    Ages.1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.Average. 1900-1909.1910.
  • Page 85
    Table LIII. Showing the Deaths from Cancer or Malignant Disease in the several Sub-Districts during the Quarters and the Year 1910.
    Quarters.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.BarnsburyIslington, South-East.The Borough.
  • Page 85
    Table LIV. Deaths from Cancer or Malignant Disease at seven age periods.
    Ages.Males.Females.Persons.
    Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.
  • Page 86
    Table LV. Mortality from Cancer or Malignant Disease during the Year 1910.
    ORGANS AFFECTED.Sex.Age at Death.Males.Females.Totals.
    0—5—15—26—35—45—55—65—75—75 upwards.
  • Page 87
    Table LV.—continued.
    ORGANS AFFECTED.Sex.Age at Death.Males.Females.Totals.
    —6—15—25—36—45—65—65—76—76 upwards.
  • Page 90
    Table LVI. Showing the Deaths from Phthisis in the Sub Districts during the Hour Quarters of the Year 1910.
    Quarters.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.Borough
  • Page 91
    Table LVII. Showing the Deaths from the Tubercular Diseases during 1910.
    Diseases.Ages.Sex.Districts.Totals Deaths.Death Rates* per 1000 Population
    0—11—5Over 5M.F.Tuf.u.hToll.l.h.h. |B.S.E.0—55—15All Ages.
  • Page 92
    Table LVIII. Mortality from Tuberculosis of the Lung (including Phthisis) and other Forms of Tuberculosis.
    Years.Number of Deaths.Death Rates.
    Tuberculosis of Lung (including Phthisis.)Other forms of Tuberculosis.Tuberculosis of Lung (including Phthisis).Other forms of Tuberculosis.
    Males (all ages).Females (all ages).Males (all ages).Females (all ages).Children (under 5).Males (all ages)Females (all ages).Males (all ages).Females (all ages).Children (under 5).
  • Page 93
    Table LIX. Showing the Deaths from Diabetes Mellitus at ten age periods during the years 1900-1909, and in 1910.
    Ages at Death.Years.Total 10 years1910
    1900190119021903190419051900190719081909
  • Page 94
    TABLE LX. Showing the Deaths from the several Constitutional Diseases during the Years 1900- 1909, also the Corrected Mean Number of Deaths for these Years, together with the Deaths in 1910.
    1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.19081909Corrected Means 1900-1909.1910.Increase or Decrease.
  • Page 95
    The following Table indicates what a large number of deaths from diseases of the respiratory system occurs from year to year:—
    Years.Deaths.Years.Deaths.
  • Page 96
    The following return, showing the deaths of infants among these diseases, is of interest:—
    Acute Bronchitis.Pneumonia.Total.
  • Page 96
    The number of deaths during each year since 1901 is as follows:—
    Acute.Chronic.Total.Males.Females
  • Page 98
    Table LXI. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants in Local Institutions and, in Institutions outside the Borough, also the Deaths of Non-Inhabitants in Local Institutions during the ten years 1900-1909 and in 1910.
    Years,Total Deaths in Local Institutions cols. 3 and 4).Inhabitants of Islington in Local Institutions.Non-Inhabitants of Islington in Local Institutions.Inhabitants in Islington Infirmary.Inhabitants of Islington in G.N.C. Hospital.Inhabitants of Islington in Institutions outside the Borough.Total Deaths of Inhabitants in all Institutions (cols. 3 and 7).Proportion per 100 deaths from all causes (col. 8).
    123456789
  • Page 99
    Table LXII. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants in Public and Charitable Institutions situated within the Borough distributed to their respective Sub-registration Districts; also the Deaths of Non-Inhabitants in the same Institutions during the Year 1910.
    PUBLIC INSTITUTION.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.Islington, South East.Total Inhabitants.Non-Inhabitants.
  • Page 100
    Table LXIII. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants of Islington in Public Institutions and in other places situated outside the Borough distributed to their respective Sub-Registration Districts during the Year 1910.
    Sub-Registration Districts.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.| Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 101
    Table LXIV. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants in Public and Charitable Institutions situated without the Borough, during the Year 1910.
    Institutions.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4 th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 102
    Table LXIV.—continued.
    Institutions.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 103
    Table LXV. Showing theDeaths of Inhabitants and Non-Inhabitants in Public and Charitable Institutionssituatedwithin the Borough during theFour Quarters and in theYear 1910.
    PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.Inhabitants.Non-InhabitantsTotals.
    1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Year.1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Year.1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Year,
  • Page 104
    The following table gives a return of the bodies received into the Mortuary and the inquests held by the Coroner during the years 1909 and 1910.
    1909.No. of bodies received.Daily Average.No. of Inquests held.1910.No. of bodies received.Daily Average.No. of Inquests held.
  • Page 107
    The returns for the several years are set out below::—
    YearsCases.Attack-rates per 1,000inhabitants.Years.Cases.Attack rates per 1,000 inhabitants.
  • Page 108
    The number of cases of infectious diseases notified in the Encircling Boroughs during 1910 was as follows:—
    Cases.
  • Page 114
    Scarlet Fever. Number of cases occurring in one house.
    No. of cases.1 case in one house.2 cases in one house.3 cases in one house.4 cases in one house.6 cases in one house.6 cases in one house.No. of houses infected in 1910.
  • Page 115
    Table LXVI. ShowingCases, Deaths andFatality ofScarlet Fever in age periods 0-5 and over 5 years. Fatality means percentage of Deaths to Cases.
    Ages.18931894189518961897189818991900190119021903190419051906190719081909Mean. 1893-19091910
  • Page 116
    Table LXVII. Showing the Sickness from Scarlet Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 116
    Table LXVIII. Showing the Attack-Rates of Scarlet Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 117
    Table LXIX. Showing the Fatality from Scarlet Fever. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness)
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 120
    Diphtheria. Number of cases occurring in one house.
    No. of cases.1 case in one house.2 cases in one house.3 cases in one house.4 cases in one house.5 cases in one house.6 cases in one house.No. of houses infected in 1910.
  • Page 120
    Table LXX. Showing the Sickness from Diphtheria in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 121
    Table LXXI. Showing the Attack-Rates of Diphtheria (inclusive of Membranous Croup) in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 121
    Table LXXII. Showing the Fatality from Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 122
    Table LXXIII. Showing the Cases and Deaths from Diphtheria and Membranous Croup, together with the Fatality and the Departure from the Mean Fatality during the ten years1900-1909, and 1910.
    Year.Cases.Deaths.Fatality
    Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Total of Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Total of Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Deaths to 100 cases of Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Departure from Average Fatality of 10 years.*
  • Page 122
    Table LXXIV. Showing the Cases, Deaths and Fatality from Diphtheria at Home and in Hospital.
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    Table LXXV. Showing the Fatality from Diphtheria* at each year of life up to 15 years of age, and at each decennial period after that age.
    Ages.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.The Year.
    Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.
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    Table LXXVI. Showing the Cases of Enteric Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXVII. Showing the Attack-Rates of Enteric Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 126
    Table LXXVIII. Showing the Fatality from Enteric Fever. (Deaths to 1oo cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter4th QuarterWhole Year.
  • Page 127
    Table LXXIX. Showing the Sickness from Erysipelas in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXX. Showing the Attack-Rates of Erysipelas in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXXI. Showing the Fatality from Erysipelas. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.'2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXXII. Showing the Sickness from Puerperal Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub- Districts.1st Quarter2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 129
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 129
    Sub-Districts. 1st Quarter. 2nd Quarter. 3rd Quarter. 4th Quarter. Whole Year.
  • Page 130
    Table LXXXV. Showing the number of Cases of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1900-1909 and in 1910.
    diseases.years.Corrected average number of cases.Increase or Decrease.
    1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1900-1909.1910
  • Page 131
    Table LXXXVI. Showing the Attack-Rates of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases during the Ten Years 1900-1909 and in 1910.
    diseases.years.Mean Attack Kates.Attack Rate.Increase or Decrease
    1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1900-19091910.
  • Page 132
    TABLE LXXXVII. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified in the Sub-Registration Districts during 1910.
    Sub-Registration District.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous CroupEnteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Totals.Attack-Rate per 1,000 of the Population.
  • Page 133
    TABLE LXXXVIII. Showing the Attack-rates of Infectious Diseases notified in the Sub-Registration Districts during 1910.
    Sub-Registration Districts.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (T yphoid) FeverTyphus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal* Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing FeverCholera.Attack-Rate per 1,000 of the Population.
  • Page 134
    TABLE LXXXIX. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Disease notified in the Wards during the year 1910. (N.B._Duplicate notifications have been deducted).
    WARDS.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) FeverTyphus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Totals.Cases Notified per 1,000 of Population.
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    Table XC. Showing the Attack-Rates of the Notifiable Infectious Diseases notified in the Wards during the Year 1910.
    WARDS.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (T yphoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Attack-Rates.
  • Page 136
    Table XCI. Showing the Number of Cases of Infectious Diseases which were investigated by the District Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1910.
    Sanitary Inspectors.Number of the Sanitary District.Small Pox.i Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cerebro Spinal Fever.Total.
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    Table XCII. Shozving the Cases of Infectious Disease which were notified, in the several Months during the Year 1910. N.B.—(Duplicate Notifications have been deducted.)
    Month.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.. Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total each month
  • Page 138
    Table XCIII. Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1910 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.
    The Encircling Boroughs.Estimated Populations, 1910.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) FeverTyphus Fever." Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Cases.
  • Page 139
    Table XCIV. Showing the Attack-Rates per 1,000 inhabitants of the Infectious Diseases notified, during the Year 1910 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.
    The Encircling Boroughs.Estimated Populations, 1910.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diptheria (including Membranous) Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.1Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Attack-Rates.
  • Page 140
    Table XCV. Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease notified in the several Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs during the year 1910.
    Cities and Boroughs.Estimated population in the middle of 1910.Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.
    Small PoxScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cerebro-spinal meningitis.Other Noti6able Infectious Diseases.Total.
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    The following are the particulars of the cases notified during the year.—
    Years.Medical PractitionersRelieving Officers.Totals.
    Private Practice.Public Practice.
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    Table XCVI. Showing the Scholars attacked by the Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the Public Elementary Schools.
    Year.By Small Pox.By Scarlet Fever.By Diphtheria.By Enteric Fever.By Other Diseases.Total Scholars attacked.Proportion to every 100 cases notified.
  • Page 148
    Table XCVII. Showing the cases of Notifiable Infectious Diseases occurring in Public Elementary Schools during the Year 1910.
    NAME OF SCHOOL.Scholars attacked.Scholars excluded from School who lived in houses in which infected children resided.
    Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Fevers.Total.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Fevers.Total.
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    Statement showing number of Children excluded from various Schools on account of Measles in their Homes.
    Name of School.Dept.1st Qr.2nd Qr3rd Qr4th Qr.Total in Dept.Total for School.
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    Name of School.Dept.1st Qr2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Total in Dept.Total for School.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Name of School.Dept.1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Total in Dppt.Total for School.
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    Department1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Total.
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    "During the last 14 days cases of the disease have been notified from the following schools:—
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    Continued from previous page...
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    The number of schools affected was 33, and the number of cases at each school was as follows:—
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    "The following is a summary of the action taken by the Public Healtl Department with respect to these cases:—
  • Page 163
    Table XCVIII. Showing the Infectious Diseases notified during the year 1910 by the Teachers of Public Elementary Schools under the provisions of Regulation 148, sec. iv., of the London County Council Schools Code.
    School.Measles.Chicken Pox.Whooping Cough.Other Diseases.Totals.
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    Table XCIX. Summary of Infectious Sickness and of the Deaths arising therefrom, distinguishing the Cases treated at Home and in Hospitals; and showing the percentages of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with the Fatality among cases treated at Home and in Hospitals during the year 1910.
    Notified Cases Treated.Percentages of Notified Cases Treated.Deaths Occurring.Percentages of Deaths Occurring.
    In Hospital.At Home.Total.In Hospital.At Home.In Hospital.At Home.Total.In Hospital.At Home.Total.
  • Page 166
    Table C. Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease removed to the Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals for treatment and isolation during 1910
    Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Other Diseases.Total Admissions.Total Deaths.
  • Page 167
    Table CI. Showing the Occupations of Patients suffering from the several notifiable Infectious Diseases during the year 1910.
    Occupations.Small Pox. JScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Cerebro-Spinal Fever.Total.
  • Page 168
    Table CI.—continued.
    Occupations.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Cerebro-Spinal Fever.Total.
  • Page 169
    Table CI.— continued.
    Occupations.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.hiphtheria. |Memb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Cerebro-Spinal Fever.Total.
  • Page 170
    Table CII. List of Trades and Businesses carried on in Houses wherein Infectious Diseases have occurred during 1910.
    trades and BUSINESSES.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric (Typhoid Fever).Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
  • Page 171
    Table CII.—continued.
    trades and businesses.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Memb.;Croup.Enteric (Typhoid Fever).1 Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
  • Page 173
    Table CIII. Showing the Streets in which the several cases of Infectious Disease occurred during 1910. The large figure denotes the number of cases and the small figure the number of infected houses.
    name of street.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus FeverErysipelasPuerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals
  • Page 174
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas. .Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 175
    Table CIII—continued.
    Name of street.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 176
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.| Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 177
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 178
    Table CIII.—continued.
    Name of street.SmallPox.ScarletFever.Diphtheria.Memb.Croup.EntericFever.TyphusFever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 179
    Table CIII.—continued.
    Name of street.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals
  • Page 180
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 181
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 182
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 183
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Menb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 184
    Table CIII.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 185
    The following Tables show the results of the examinations that have been made:—
    Diseases.Total Examinations.Positive Results.Negative Results.Percentage of Positive Results.
  • Page 186
    Periods.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Phthisis.Totals.
    Positive Results.Negative Results.Total Examined.Positive Results.Negative Results.Total Examined.Positive j Results.Negative ! Results. |Total Examined.
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    Years.Vaccinations per 100 births, less infants who died unvaccinated.YearsVaccinations per 100 births, less infants who died unvaccinated.
  • Page 189
    Table CV. Showing the State of Vaccination in Islington, 1880-1910, also in London and in England and Wales, 1880-1908.
    Years.No. of Births.Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible to Vaccination.Died Unvaccinated.No. of exemption certificates.Postponed by medical certificate.Remaining.Cases (cols. 6, 7, & 8), not finally vaccinated per 100 births.†Ditto in London.Ditto in Rest of England.
    1234567891011
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    REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS.Number of Births registered in 1909.Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible of Vaccination.Had Small Pox.Number of Conscientious Objections received.Died Unvaccinated.Postponement'by Medical Certificate.Removed to other Districts.Removed to places Unknown.Number of Children remaining Unvaccinated, or not accounted for in Report BookTotal Number of Certificates of Primary Vaccination at All Ages received during year 1910.
  • Page 191
    Table CVII. Return furnished by the Vaccination Officers respecting the Vaccination of Children in the Sub-Registration Districts during the period, January to June, 1910.
    registration sub-district.Number of Births registered from 1st January to 30th June, 1910.Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible of Vaccination.Had Small Pox.Number of Conscientious Objections received.Died Unvaccinated.Postponement by Medical Certificate.Removed to other districts.Removed to places unknown.Number of children remaining unvaccinated or not accounted for in Report Book.Number of Exemption Certificates received during the year 1910.
    1234567391011
  • Page 192
    The Cleansing and Stripping of Rooms.-As many as 1,093 rooms, as contrasted with 947 in 1909, were cleansed, sprayed or stripped.
    1909.1910.
  • Page 194
    Table CVIII. Showing the Disinfection of Rooms by Formaldehyde Gas after Infectious Disease, in the Sanitary Inspectors' Districts, during the year 1910.
    Sanitary Inspectors' Districts.1234567891011121314Total 1910.1909
  • Page 194
    Table CIX. Showing the Cleansing, Spraying or Stripping of Rooms after Infectious Disease, in the Sanitary Inspectors' Districts, during the year 1910.
    Sanitary Inspectors Districts.1234567891011121314Total 1910.1909
  • Page 195
    TABLE CX. Summary of the chief articles of Clothing, Bedding, &c., disinfected during the year 1910, and also in the preceding year 1909.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year 19101909.
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    The ensuing statement shows the nature of the articles disinfected for the clothing contractors.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
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    Disinfectants distributed and used.—The following statement gives the quantity of disinfectants distributed by the Sanitary Authority, and used in disinfecting and cleansing rooms:—
    How disposed of.Carbolic Powder.Disinfecting Fluid.Formaldehyde.
    Powder.Solution.
    Tons.cwts.Gallons.cwt.qrlb.Gallons.
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    Verminous persons cleansed, at the Shelter House under the "Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897."
    Date of Admittance.Address.Number of Persons.Cause.
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    Persons using Shelter House pending the disinfection of their homes.
    Date of Admittance.Address.Number in Family.Cause.
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    Midwives attending Shelter House for the pur' ose of disinfection after attendance on cases of Puerperal Fever.
    Date of Attendance.Name.Address.
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    Workshops and Workplaces.1909.1910.
    Workshops on Register.Workrooms on Register.Number added during Year.Number removed during Year.Total number of Workshops on RegisterTotal Number of Workrooms on Register.
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    189618971898189919001901190219031904190519061907190819091910Total
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    Workshops notified to Home Office, 1910.
    Trade.Number of Workshops.Protected Persons Employed,
    Females.Male Young Persons.Total.
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    1.—INSPECTION OF FACTORIES. WORKSHOPS, AND WORKPLACES. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
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    2.—DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
    Particulars. (1)Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions. (5)
    Found. (2)Remedied. (3)Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4)
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    3.-HOME WORK.
    NATURE OF WORK*Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.Inspections of Outworkers' Premises.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108.Outwork in Infected Premises. (Secs. 109, 110).
    Lists received from Employers.Addresses of Outworkers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served under Public Health Act, 1891.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (S. 110).Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110).
    Sending twice in the year.Sending once in the year.Received from other Councils.Forwarded to other Councils.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists,†Outworkers.†Lists.Outworkers.
    ContractorsWorkmen.ContractorsWorkmen.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)
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    4— REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. (1)Number. (2)
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    5.—OTHER MATTERS.
    Class. (1)Number. (2)
  • Page 214
    and 2,249 re-inspections. The visits to the various trade premises were as follows:—214 factories, 936 workshops, 229 workplaces, 474 bakehouses, 168 outworkers' premises, and 2,249 miscellanous.
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    Continued from previous page...
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    I he following is a brief summary of the general conditions (satisfactory or other wise) found on inspection:—
    Satisfactory.Unsatisfactory.
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    Condition of utensils and storage and improvements effected:—
    Unsatisfactory.Improved.
  • Page 216
    552 sanitary defects were found in the kitchens and 547 remedied under the Public Health and other Acts, as follows :—
    Found.Remedied.
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    The following tables show the comparative general conditions relative to the basement, ground floor, and upper storey kitchens when inspected in the years 1907, 1908, 1909 1910:—
    1907—Total.SatisfactoryUnsatisfactory.Percentage Unsatisfactory.
  • Page 219
    The number of persons engaged in the trades scheduled are shown below:—
  • Page 221
    During the year the following inspections and visits have been made :—
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    Register of Factories—There were on the register at the end of the year 193 factories as contrasted with 185 at the end of the previous year. The following is a list of the Factories and Steam-Laundries on the register.
    Industry.Number.Industry.Number.
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    The following is a list of the trades carried on in the various workshops:—
    Nature of business.Number of Workshops.Number of Workrooms
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    Continued from previous page...
    Nature of business.Number of Workshops.Number of Workrooms.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Nature of business.Number of Workshops.Number of Workrooms.
  • Page 227
    Synopsis of Inspector's Work.—In abating the nuisances the work set forth below became necessary:—
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    HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS. Table CXI. Summary of Sanitary Work carried out under Inspectors Ward and Hancock in Houses Let in Lodgings during the year 1910,
    Inspector Ward.Inspector HancockTota1.
    1st Quarter2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 229
    Synopsis of the Inspector's Work.-The following statement gives a brief synopsis of the district inspectors' work:—
  • Page 231
    SYNOPSIS OF THE DISTRICT INSPECTORS' SANITARY WORK FROM 1891 to 1910 (20 years).
  • Page 232
    Table CXII. Showing summary ofSanitary WorkfromInspectors' reportsfor the Year1910.
    DISTRICTS.Totals.
    1234567891011121314
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    Table CXIII. Giving a Summary of theNuisances discovered by the District Sanitary Inspectorsduring the Four Quarters and for the Year 1910, for the abatement of which notices were served.
    nuisances.quarters.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
  • Page 234
    TABLE CXIII.—continued.
    NUISANCES.QUARTERS.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
  • Page 235
    Table CXIV. Giving a Summary of theSanitary Workperformed by theDistrict Inspectorsin1910.
    Inspections.QUARTERS.The Year.
    First.Second.Third.Fourth.
  • Page 235
    The particulars for each year since 1891 are as follows:—
    Applications to Remove Dust.Applications to Remove Dust.
  • Page 236
    Table CXV. Summary ofApplications for the Removal of Dustduring the Year1910.
    Ward.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.Number of Assessments Michaelmas. 1910.Number of Applications to every 100 Assessments.
  • Page 243
    The following statement shows the average number of people relieved in each week of the last 12 years
  • Page 244
    Table CXVI. Showing the State ofPauperism in the Boroughduring the years 1900-1909 and 1910.
    Years.Average number Relieved during each week.Death- rates.
    Indoor Paupers, Adults and Children.Outdoor Paupers.totals Outdoor.Totals. All paupers relieved, cols. 2 & 5.Vagrants Relieved.Children Boarded out.
    Adults.Children under 16.
    123456789
  • Page 244
    Table CXVII. Showing the State ofPauperism in the Borough during the year 1910
    Quarters. 1Average number Relieved during each week.Death rates.
    Indoor Paupers, Adults and Children. 2Outdoor Paupers.Totals. 5Totals corresponding periods 1909 6Vagrants Relieved. 7Children Boarded out. 8
    Adults. 3Children under 16. 4
  • Page 245
    Table CXVIII. Showing the Addresses of the Common Lodging-Houses in the Borough. (Under the Control of the London County Council).
    Situation of Premises.Authorized No. of LodgersSex of Lodgers. M = Men. W = Women. MC = Married Couples.Name of Licensee.
  • Page 246
    In the Table which is appended herewith are given the names of some of the principal dwellings in the borough:—
    WARD.Name of Dwellings.Where situated.No. of Blocks.No. of separate Dwellings.
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    ARTISANS AND OTHER DWELLINGS—continued.
    WARD.Name of DwellingsWhere situated.No. of Blocks.No. of separate Dwellings.
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    ARTISANS AND OTHER DWELLINGS—continued.
    WARD.Name of Dwellings.Where situated.No. of Blocks.No. of separate Dwellings.
  • Page 251
    The following list shows the articles destroyed in each quarter of the year:—
    1st Quarter.cwts.qrs.lbs.
  • Page 254
    These particulars are shown in the following statement:—
    Animals killed1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.
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    LICENSED SLAUGHTER-HOUSES.
    Registered No.Name of LicenseeSituation of Premises.Condition of Licence.
  • Page 256
    The following statement shows the number of cowhouses licensed in the borough in each year since 1892:—
    Years.Cowhouses.Years.Cowhouses.
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    List of Licensed Cowhouses in the Borough of Islington.
    Registered No.Name of Licensee.Situation of Premises.No. of Cows licensed to hold.
  • Page 260
    TABLE A.
    No. of CasesDescription of Animals Affected.Extent of Disease or Affection.Nature of Affection.How disposed of.
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    The total amount of foodstuffs destroyed during the year was as follows, viz. :—
    Tonscwts.qrs.lbs.
  • Page 262
    The total amount for the previous year was as under, viz.:—
    Tonscwts.qrs.lbs
  • Page 263
    TABLE B.
    Number of cases.Description of Food.Nature of Unsoundness.Conditions under which found.How disposed of.Weight in lbs.Observations.
  • Page 264
    TABLE B.—continued.
    Number of cases.Description of Food.Nature of Unsoundness.Conditions under which found.How disposed of.Weight in lbs.Observations.
  • Page 274
    Table CXIX. Showing the Number of Samples of Foods and Drugs Analysed, with the Result of the Analyses for the Year 1910 and for the preceding Nineteen Years.
    Years.No. of Samples Examined.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent. Adulterated.
  • Page 274
    The Public Analyst, in his several quarterly reports during the year, reported against the articles examined as follows: —
    Examined.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent.
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    MILK ADULTERATION.
    Samples Analysed.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent. Adulterated
  • Page 280
    The results of the analyses during the year were as follows:—
    Obtained.No of Samples Analysed.Average Percentage of Fat.Average Percentage of Solids, not Fat.Average Percentage of Total Solids.
  • Page 283
    Table CXX. Showing the analyses of 7,570 milks examined in Islington during the thirteen years 1898-1910, and distinguishing those purchased on Sundays, on Week days, and procured at the Railway Stations while in transit from the Farmer to the London Milk Purveyor.
    Years.Sunday Milks.Week-day Milks.Railway Milks (Farmers).
    No. of Samples.Per cent. of non-fatty solids.Per cent. of fat.No. of samples.Per cent. of non-fatty solids.Per cent. of fat.No. of samples.Per cent. of non-fatty solids.Per cent. of fat.
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    From these analyses the following averages for the years 1898-1910 have been deduced:—
    Solids not fat.FatTotal solids.
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    Table CXX1. Giving the particulars of the Milk taken during each quarter of 1910 on Sundays, on Week-days, and at the Railway Stations.
    1910.No. of Samples Taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent. Adulterated.
    Quarters.Sundays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-hays.Railway Stations.All Milks.Sunhays.Week-days.Railway Stations.All Milks.
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    Table CXXII. Showing the Samples of Milk Analysed, the number found adulterated, with the percentage of Samples adulterated for the past thirteen years.
    Year.No. of Samples Taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Per cent. Adulterated.
    SundaysWeek-days.Ry. StationsAll Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Ry. Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Ry. Stations.All Milks.Sundays.Week-days.Ry. Stations.All Milks.
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    The particulars as to the several samples of groceries analysed are as follows:—
    No. of Samples.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated in 1909.
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    Alcoholic Drinks.—33 samples were examined by the Public Analyst of which 5, or 5.3 per cent. were adulterated:—
    No. of Samples.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.
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    Drugs.— 60 drugs were examined, of which only 3, or 5 per cent. were found to be adulterated. The following is a return of the drugs examined:—
    No. of Samples.No. Adulterated.Percentage Adulterated.
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    Table CXXIII. Showing the Samples of Foods and Drugs submitted to the Public Analyst during the year 1910.
    Description.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.Genuine.Adulterated.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
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    Table CXXIII.—continued.
    Description.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.Genuine.Adulterated
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.
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    MARGARINE ACT.
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    Abstracts from the Public Analyst's Returns, together with the proceedings taken during the Quarters of the Year 1910. ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—First Quarter, 1910.
    Sample NumberedArticle submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Action taken, with result of prosecution.
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    ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—First Quarter. 1910— (continued).
    Sample NumberedArticle submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Anilysis by an Officer acting under directions of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Action taken, with result of prosecution.
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    ADULTERATED SAMPLES.—Second Quarter, 1910.
    Sample NumberedArticle submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the AdulterationAction taken, with result of prosecution.
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    ADULTERATED SAMPLES (Second Quarter, 1910)—continued.
    Sample N umberedArticle submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Action taken, with result of prosecution.
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    ADULTERATED SAMPLES (Third Quarter, 1910).
    Sample Numbered.Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Shewing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Action taken, with result of prosecution.
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    ADULTERATED SAMPLES (Third Quarter, 1910)—continued.
    Sample numbered.Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Action taken, with result of prosecution
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    ADULTERATED SAMPLES (Fourth Quarter. 1910).
    Sample Numbered.Article submitted for Analysis.State whether the sample was submitted to the Analyst by an Officer acting under direction of a Local Authority, under Section 13 of Act, and if so, the name of such Authority.Result of Analysis. Showing whether the sample was Genuine or Adulterated, and, if Adulterated, what were the nature and extent of the Adulteration.Action taken, with result of prosecution.
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    These samplings have occupied much time and necessitated fully 2,000 visits to the shops of the borough. MILK.
    Year.No. of Samples.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    COFFEE.
    Year.No. of Samples.Genuine.Declared.Adulterated.Percentage Declared.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    BUTTER.
    Year.Samples,Declared.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    demerara sugar.
    Year.Samples.Declared.Adulterated.Percentage Declared.Percentage Adulterated
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    margarine.
    Year.Samples.Declared.Adulterated.Percentage Declared.Percentage Adulterated.
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    malt vinegar.
    Year.Samples.heclareh.Ahulterateh.Percentage heclareh.Percentage Ahulterateh.
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    ALL SAMPLES.
    Year.No. of Samples.Declared.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    Table CXXV. SUMMARY OF PROSECUTIONS.—During year 1910.
    Total Prosecutions.Successful.Dismissed.Withdrawn.Amount of Penalties Received.
    £.s.d.
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    They are a continuation of those which have been given for some years past:—
    1908-91909-10
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    Table A. Showing the Deaths from All Causes in Islington during the Year 1910. Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals are excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.
    Western Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
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    Deaths in Institutions within Borough. Table a.—Continued.
    DISEASES.AGES.Under 5.Over 5.DISTRICTS.Males.Females.
    0-1-5-10- 15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
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    Table A.—Continued.
    Western Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5.Over 5.DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.h.B.S.E.
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    Table B. Showing the Deaths from All Causes registered during the Quarters of the Year 1910 at three periods of life.
    DISEASES.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total for Year
    Under 1cno •"1 |Over 5Total.Under 1UlQ 'Over 5Total.Under 1Over 5Total.Uuder 1Over 5Total.
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    Table B.—Continued.
    DISEASES.1st Quarter, j2nd Quarter.Total.4rd Quarter.Total.4th QuarterTotal.Total for Year
    Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5
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    Table B.—Continued
    DISEASES1st Quarter2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.Total.
    Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5
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    Table C. Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births and Deaths for the year 1910, and 10 years preceding. gross numbers.
    Year.Estimated Population. *No. of Inhabited Houses.Marriages.Registered Births.Number of Deaths.Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions.
    Total all ages.Under one year.Under five
    123456789
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    Table D. Showing the Annual Birth and Death-rates, Death-rates of Children and Deaths in Public Institutions per 1,000 Total Deaths for the year 1910 and 10 years preceding.
    Year.Birth-rates per 1,000 of the population.♦Death-rates per 1,000 of the population.Corrected Death-rates per 1,000 of the population.Deaths of Children under 1 year per 1,000 of Registered Births.Deaths of Children under 1 year per 1,000 of Total DeathsDeaths of Children under 5 years per 1,000 of Total Deaths.Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions per 1,000 of Total Deaths.
    12345678
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    Table E. Showing the Births, Deaths, Infantile Mortality, the Deaths front the Principal Epidemic Diseases, and from Influenza Cancer, Phthisis, and Puerperal Fever occurring in the Year 1910. and during the Ten Years preceding.
    Year.Births.Birth-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.Deaths from the Principal Epidemic Diseases.Total Epidemic Death-rates.Influenza.Cancer.PhthisisPuerperal Fever
    Totals.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple and undefined Fevers.Diarrhœal Diseases.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 births.
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    TABLE F. Showing the Births and Birth Rates of Islington from 1841 to 1910.
    Years.BirthsBirth Rates.Years.BirthsBirth RalesYears.BirthsBirth Rates.Years.BirthsBirth Rates.
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    Table G. Showing the Illegitimate Births in Islington from 1841 to 1910.
    Years.Births.Years.Births.Years.Births.Years.Births.Years.Births.Years.BirthsYears.Births
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    TABLE H. Showing the Deaths and Death Rates of Islington from 1841 to 1910. †
    Years.Deaths.Death Kates.Years.Deaths.Death Rates.Years.DeathsDeath Rates.Years.Deaths.Death Rates.
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    TABLE I. Infantile Mortality Returns, extracted from the Annual Reports of the Registrar-General, 1841-55, and from the Annual Reports of the Medical Officer of Health of Islington, 1856-1910.
    YearsDeaths under 1 year old.Deaths per 1,ooo Births.Years.Deaths under 1 year old.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Years.Deaths under 1 year old.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Years.Deaths under 1 year old.Deaths per 1,000 Births.
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    Table J. Showing the Cases of Infectious Diseases in Islington in Quinquennial Periods, 1891—1910.
    Year.Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Notifications.Attack rates per 1,000 Population.
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    Table K. Showing the Cases of Small Pox that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.*Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.† Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsoury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table L. Showing the Cases of Scarlet Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.*Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.† Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St.Peter's.Totals.
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    Table M. Showing the Cases of Diphtheria that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Hollo way.TollingtonLower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table N. Showing the Cases of Membranous Croup that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill,Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table 0. Showing the Cases of Typhoid Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufneli.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary'sCanonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table P. Showing Cases of Typhus Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.BarnsburySt. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table Q. Showing the Cases of Erysipelas that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table R. Showing the Cases of Puerperal Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.S Peter's.Totals.
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    Table S. Showing the Cases of Continued Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table T. Showing the Cases of Relapsing Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table U. Showing the Cases of Cholera that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1910.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    TABLE V. Showing some of the Work of the Public Health Department.
    Years.Number of cases of Notifiable Infectious Diseases, inclusive of Phthisis.Number of cases of Non-notifiable Diseases notified by the Public Elementary Schools.Number of Infectious Diseases notified to School Teachers.Number of acknowledgments of Infectious Diseases to Medical Men, &c.Number of Letters received.Number of Letters written.Number of letters sent to County Council Schools after disinfection of Pupils homes.Number of Visits made by Sanitary Inspectors to houses.Number of Visits made to Workshops and Factories.Visits made _ by Food Inspector.Number of Houses wherein Nuisances were abated.Number of Houses wherein Drainage Work has been carried out.Number of Disinfections.Number of Intimation Notices served.Number of Statutory Notices served.
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    BATHS AND WASHHOUSES. Table showing the Number of Persons using the Swimming Baths, Private Baths, and the Washhouses during 1910.
    Bathers.Caledonian Road.Hornsey Road.Essex Road.Total.
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE I. Metropolitan Borough of Islington. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1910 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    YearPopulation estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Non-Residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District
    Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.*Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.Number.Death Rate.*Number.Death Rate.
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN—Table II. Metropolitan Borough of Islington. VITAL STATISTICS OF SEPARATE LOCALITIES IN 1910 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    Names of LocalitiesUpper Holloway.Lower Holloway.Highbury.BarnsburySouth-East.
    Year.* Populationestimatedtomiddle ofeach Year.Birthsregistered.DeathsatallAges.Deaths under 1 year.Populationestimatedtomiddle ofeach Year.Birthsregistered.DeathsatallAgesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimatedto middle ofeachyear.Births registered.DeathsatallAges.Deaths under 1 year.Populationestimatedtomiddle ofeachyear.Birthsregistered.DeathsatallAges.Deathsunder 1 year.•Populationestimatedto middle ofeach year.Birthsregistered.DeathsatallAges.Deathsunder 1 year.Populationestimatedtomiddle ofeachyear.Birthsregistered.Deaths at allAges.Deathsunder 1 year.Populationestimated to middle ofeachyear.Births registeredDeaths at all AgesDeathsunder 1 year.
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE III. Cases of Infectious Disease coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1910.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.123456712345678
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.Tufnell.Upper l.ollowayTollington.Lower HollowayHighbury.Barnsbury.South-EastTufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.Total cases removed to Hospital.
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE IV Metropolitan Borough of Islington. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING YEAR, 1910.
    Causes of Death.Deaths of Residents at subjoined Ages, whether occurring in or beyond the District.Deaths of Residents (at all Ages) belonging to Localities whether occurring in or beyond the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District, whether Residents or Non-residents.
    All ages.Under 1 yr1 and under 6.5 and under 15.15 and under 26.26 and under 66.65 and up-wardsTufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-EastIslington.
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—Table V. Metropolitan Borough of Islington. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1.2 Weeks.2 3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total Deaths under One Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5 6 Months.6 7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.
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    "The following are the figures as given in 'The Lancet' of the 10th instant * by Dr. E. W. Goodall:—
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    Here again the figures published by the Metropolitan Asylums Board and those obtained from other sources singularly agree. I give the figures for 1908.
    Out of 202 cases treated on the 1st day there were 6 deaths (3.0%)
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    APPENDIX "A." Fatality from Diphtheria in Islington, 1891-1909.
    Year.Cases.Deaths.Fatality.