Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-second annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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37 [1897
Table XXII.
Wards. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Year. | |||||
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Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | |
Tufnell | 119 | 14.42 | 82 | 9.94 | 87 | 10.54 | 151 | 18.60 | 439 | 13.30 |
Upper Holloway | 123 | 13.30 | 121 | 13.08 | 128 | 13.83 | 151 | 16.32 | 523 | 14.13 |
Tollington | 123 | 16.17 | 114 | 14.99 | 120 | 15.77 | 162 | 21.30 | 519 | 17.05 |
Lower Holloway | 197 | 18.75 | 148 | 14.09 | 164 | 15.61 | 204 | 19.42 | 713 | 16.97 |
West Highbury | 143 | 15.33 | 90 | 9.65 | 140 | 15.01 | 148 | 15.87 | 521 | 13.96 |
East Highbury | 103 | 14.37 | 59 | 8.23 | 93 | 12.97 | 107 | 14.93 | 362 | 12.62 |
Thornhill | 160 | 19.11 | 98 | 11.70 | 163 | 19.47 | 168 | 20.07 | 589 | 17.59 |
Barnsbury | 97 | 16.77 | 77 | 13.31 | 118 | 20.40 | 134 | 23.16 | 426 | 18.41 |
St. Mary's | 76 | 17.25 | 70 | 15.88 | 64 | 14.52 | 66 | 14.97 | 276 | 15.65 |
Canonbury | 100 | 15.60 | 89 | 13.89 | 102 | 15.91 | 109 | 17.00 | 400 | 15.60 |
St. Peter's | 180 | 21.75 | 133 | 16.07 | 156 | 18.85 | 158 | 19.09 | 627 | 18.94 |
Totals | 1,421 | 16.65 | 1,081 | 12.67 | 1,335 | 15.64 | 1,558 | 18.26 | 5,395 | 15.80 |
N.B.—The black figures show the healthiest ward in the several periods to which they refer.