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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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92 Table LXXXI. Showing the cases of the several Infectious Diseases notified for the Sub-registration Districts, during 1897.
| Sub-Registration Districts. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever orScarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Enteric (Typhoid) Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Continued Fever. | Relapsing Fever. | Cholera. | Totals. | Rate per 1,000 of the Population. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Holloway | 2 | 490 | 266 | 8 | 93 | .. | 111 | 13 | •• | •• | .. | 983 | 9.8 |
| Islington, South West | .. | 473 | 207 | 6 | 78 | .. | 81 | 9 | •• | •• | 1 | 855 | 7.92 |
| Islington, South East | 1 | 351 | 124 | 9 | 33 | .. | 69 | 1 | 1 | •• | •• | 589 | 8.77 |
| Highbury | •• | 263 | 103 | 6 | 52 | •• | 51 | 4 | •• | •• | • • | 479 | 7.27 |
| The Parish | 3 | 1577 | 700 | 29 | 256 | .. | 312 | 27 | 1 | •• | 1 | 2,906 | 8.51 |
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(All Duplicates have been excluded.)