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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 1894
Thirty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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Table XXXV.
N.B.—Duplicate Notifications have been deducted.
| MONTH ending | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Enteric (Typhoid Fever). | Typhus Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Continued Fever. | Relapsing Fever. | Cholera. | TotalEachMonth. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | – | 122 | 99 | – | 19 | – | 53 | 5 | – | – | – | 298 |
| February | – | 91 | 70 | – | 11 | – | 40 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 217 |
| March | 5 | 134 | 73 | 1 | 14 | – | 42 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 274 |
| April | 24 | 124 | 62 | 6 | 8 | – | 37 | 2 | – | – | – | 263 |
| May | 29 | 127 | 92 | 5 | 9 | – | 27 | – | 1 | – | – | 290 |
| June | 16 | 118 | 78 | 1 | 18 | – | 41 | 2 | – | – | – | 274 |
| July | 4 | 115 | 71 | 2 | 12 | – | 26 | 1 | – | – | – | 231 |
| August | 4 | 104 | 47 | 2 | 16 | – | 22 | 1 | – | – | – | 196 |
| September | 5 | 169 | 91 | 2 | 30 | – | 26 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 327 |
| October | 1 | 138 | 55 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 26 | – | 1 | – | – | 262 |
| November | 1 | 131 | 43 | 2 | 28 | – | 27 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 235 |
| December | – | 120 | 62 | 1 | 42 | – | 28 | – | – | – | – | 253 |
| TOTALS | 89 | 1,493 | 843 | 24 | 245 | 1 | 395 | 23 | 7 | – | – | 3,120 |