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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 1898

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

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1898

Table: Table LXXXVII. Showing the Cases Rates arising from the Infectious Diseases notified during the Year of 1898,in Islington and in its Encircling Districts.

Table LXXXVII. Showing the Cases Rates arising from the Infectious Diseases notified during the Year of 1898,in Islington and in its Encircling Districts.

The Encircling Districts.Estimated Populations, 1898.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Case Rates.
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St. Pancras243,4160.004.032.000.060.90••1.320.070.00••0.028.40
Stoke Newington34,660..4.301.530.030.52••0.810.08••....7.27
Hackney219,630..4.673.900.091.00••1.370.060.01....11.11
Hornsey62,918..2.671.570.010.50••0.78........5.53
Clerkenwell66,120..5.013.990.030.63..1.060.030.01....10.76
St. Luke41,076..4.804.030.150.36..1.410.05......11.30
Shoreditch121,485..3.472.030.100.76..1.420.060.00••0.007.84
The Encircling Districts789,3050.004.152.770.060.80..1.270.050.00..o.oo9.10
Islington345,0080.003.871.540 .030.68..0.80••••....7.01