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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: Table XCIII. Showing the Occupations of Patients Suffering from the several Infectious Diseases during the year 1897.

Table XCIII. Showing the Occupations of Patients Suffering from the several Infectious Diseases during the year 1897.

OCCUPATIONS.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Total.
Apprentice..1..............1
Artificial Florist..2........l....3
Architect....1............1
Accountant............1....1
Brush Maker..1....3........4
Barmaid..31......l....5
Barman........1........1
Bookbinder..4....1..l....5
Butcher....1......3....4
Builder............1....1
Bus Driver..1..............1
Book Folder....1..1..1....3
Bedstead Maker..1..............1
Bottle Labeller..1..............1
Blacksmith..l........l....2
Box Maker..11..1........3
Bricklayer........1..2....3
Brace Maker....1............1
Brake Fitter........1........1
Bath Attendant........1........1
Brass Finisher........1..1....2
Clerk..85..14..3....30
Carpenter..1........2....3
Cashier..1..............1
Coach Builder..1..............l
Carman..22..1..4....9
Cowkeeper..1..............1
Commission Agent............1....1
Collar Maker....1..1........2
Cigarette Maker........1........1
Charwoman............5....5
Compositor..21..2..1....6
Cock-horse Boy........1........1
Cabinet Maker..2..............2
Cricket Ball Maker........1........1
Cabman..1..............1
Caretaker..........2....2
Coachman..11............2
Dressmaker..32..1........6
Drayman............1....1