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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 1897

Forty-second annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table: 91 Table LXXX. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Disease notified in the Wards during the Year 1897. n.b.—(Duplicate cases have been deducted).

91 Table LXXX. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Disease notified in the Wards during the Year 1897. n.b.—(Duplicate cases have been deducted).

WARDS.Estimated Population, 1897.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or ScarlatinaDiphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid Fever).Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Totals.Cases Notified per 1,000 of Population.
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Tufnell32,992114471225..245......2728.24
Upper Holloway37,004115377425..666......3328.97
Tollington30,423..193118243..212......37912.45
Lower Holloway42,015..18766534..384......3347.95
West Highbury37,306..13743525..253......2386.38
East Highbury28,667..12660127..261......2418.40
Thornhill33,481..15581120..194....12818.39
Barnsbury23,136..9143..18..15........1677.21
St. Mary's17,629..7630310..161......1367.71
Canonbury25,656111352311..191......2007.80
St. Peter's33,103..20259318..43..1....3269.84
Totals341,31931,57770029256..312271..12,9068.51
1895..251,6025641818453202292..2,8418.46
1896••502,0311,06724229..385306....3,82211.15

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