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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: The populations of the several sub-districts, together with their area and density, are given in Table II.Table II.

The populations of the several sub-districts, together with their area and density, are given in Table II.

Table II.

Sub-Districts.Populations.Area.Persons to an acre.
Upper Holloway98,0731,02895
Islington, South-west107,167813131
Islington, South-east64,953463140
Highbury61,70880576
The Parish331,9013,109106

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MARRIAGES.
There were 5,388 persons married during the year, so that there were
16.23 persons married for every 1,000 persons living in the Parish.
In 1893 the rate was 16.16, and in 1892, 17.14.

Table: The marriages and the persons married rate during the four quarters were as follows:—

The marriages and the persons married rate during the four quarters were as follows:—

Period.Marriages.Persons married.Persons married, rate per 1,000 population.1893.
Marriages.
First Quarter5841,16814.01439
Second ,,5391,07812.93705
Third ,,8101,62019.44819
Fourth ,,7611,52218.26690
Year2,6945,38816.232,653