Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1896
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Sanitary Areas | Estimated population in the middle of 1896 | Small-pox | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | Typhus Fever | Enteric Fever | Other continued Fevers | Puerperal Fever | Erysipelas | Cholera | Total | Annual rate per 1000 persons living |
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North Districts. | ||||||||||||
Marylebone | 141114 | 4 | 811 | 292 | ... | 107 | ... | 3 | 248 | ... | 1465 | 10.2 |
Hampstead | 75812 | ... | 289 | 199 | ... | 58 | 2 | 6 | 54 | ... | 608 | 7.9 |
St. Pancras | 241066 | 6 | 1079 | 482 | ... | 200 | 1 | 21 | 355 | ... | 2144 | 8.7 |
Islington | 337639 | 51 | 2047 | 1117 | ... | 236 | 6 | 31 | 394 | ... | 3882 | 11.3 |
Stoke Newington | 33615 | 2 | 226 | 80 | ... | 16 | ... | 1 | 40 | ... | 365 | 10.7 |
Hackney | 213774 | 8 | 1533 | 593 | ... | 202 | 7 | 6 | 311 | ... | 2660 | 12.2 |
Central Districts. | ||||||||||||
St. Giles | 38158 | ... | 180 | 60 | ... | 21 | ... | 1 | 80 | ... | 342 | 8.8 |
St. Martin-in-the-Fields | 13003 | 1 | 73 | 16 | ... | 18 | 2 | 1 | 12 | ... | 123 | 9.3 |
Strand | 23820 | ... | 132 | 37 | ... | 8 | ... | 1 | 11 | ... | 189 | 7.8 |