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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 1914

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

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19141
1897 14 1905 110
1898 103 1906 123
1899 1011907259
1900 127 1908 588
1901 106 1909 824
1902 73 1910 1,080
1903 103 1911 1,241
1904 89 1912 1,646
1913 1,942

Table: If these years be divided into quinquennial periods, the increase in the number of exemptions will be possibly more clearly appreciated:—

If these years be divided into quinquennial periods, the increase in the number of exemptions will be possibly more clearly appreciated:—

1897—1901451
1902—1906498
1907—19113,992
1912—19133,588
(2 years)

Table: The following Table shows how the exemption certificates were distributed throughout the borough and gives the percentages they bore to the births, less the children who died unvaccinated: —

The following Table shows how the exemption certificates were distributed throughout the borough and gives the percentages they bore to the births, less the children who died unvaccinated: —

Registration Sub-District.Births, less Infants died unvaccinated.Exemptions.Percentage of Exemption Certificates to Births.
Tufnell68821731.5
Upper Holloway81022427.7
Tollington67816824.8
Highbury1,11835331.6
Lower Holloway94320221.4
Barnsbury1.34228721.4
Islington, South-East1,64149129.9
The Borough7,2201,94226.9