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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 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table LXII.
| PUBLIC INSTITUTION. | Tufnell. | Upper Holloway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway. | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | Islington, South East. | Total Inhabitants. | Non-Inhabitants. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islington Infirmary | 70 | 135 | 72 | 112 | 102 | 148 | 200 | 839 | 10 |
| Islington Workhouses | 11 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 39 | 147 | 3 |
| Workhouse Schools | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | |
| Gt. Northern Hospital | 14 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 97 | 85 |
| Holborn Infirmary | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 397 |
| Aged Pilgrims' Asylum | – | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 6 |
| St. Pelagia's Creche | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 4 |
| Aged Blind Home | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 |
| Medical and Surgical Home | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Children's Nursing Home | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| St. John's Nursing Institute | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kingsdown Orphanage | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shoreditch Infirmary | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Whittington College | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Tufnell Park Nursing Institution | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| St. Andrew's Nursing Home | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Alexandra Nursing Home, Turle Road | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| Highbury Nursing Home | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| Nursing Home, Hornsey Lane | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| H.M. Prison, Holloway | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 |
| H.M. Prison, Pentonville | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Drovers' Almshouses | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| London Fever Hospital | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Memorial Cottage Hospital | – | – | –_ | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 |
| Invalid Home, Aubert Park | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 |
| Invalid Home, Highbury Terrace | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Bookbinders' Asylum | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| Metropolitan Benefit | |||||||||
| Societies' Asylum | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Bricklayers' and Tilers' Almshouses | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Dyers' Almshouses | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Pennefather Memorial Home | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Clothworkers' Almshouses | – | – | – | — | – | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| Totals | 97 | 174 | 107 | 146 | 153 | 186 | 257 | 1,120 | 563 |
*There were also 9 deaths at places not mentioned in this list.
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