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Islington 1897

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

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49 [1897
MORTALITY FROM THE SEVERAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
SMALL POX.
One death, that of a child aged 1 year, who died at 27, Parolles
Road was registered. The history of the disease is obscure, and in fact it
was impossible to discover its origin.

Table: The deaths in the Parish during the preceding twelve years were:—

The deaths in the Parish during the preceding twelve years were:—

1885125 deaths.18923 deaths.
18863 ,,18932 ,,
1887— ,,18943 ,,
1888— ,,18951 ,,
1889— ,,1896 —1 ,,
1890— ,,Corrected average12 ,,
1891— ,,
18971 death.

Table: Table XXXII. Showing the deaths from Small Pox in the Sub-Districts for each quarter and for the year 1897.

Table XXXII. Showing the deaths from Small Pox in the Sub-Districts for each quarter and for the year 1897.

Sub-Districts.1stQuarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Upper Holloway••••1••1
Islington, South West••••••••••
Islington, South East••••••••••
Highbury••••••••••
The Parish••••1••1

Table: Table XXXIII. Showing the death-rates from Small Pox of the Sub-Districts for each quarter and for the year 1897.

Table XXXIII. Showing the death-rates from Small Pox of the Sub-Districts for each quarter and for the year 1897.

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Upper Holloway••••0.04••0.00
Islington, South West••••••••
Islington, South East••••..••••
Highbury••••••••••
The Parish••••0.01••0.00

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