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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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Table XL. Showing the deaths from Measles in the Sub-Districts for each quarter.
| Sub-Districts. | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Holloway | 49 | 87 | 5 | .. | 91 |
| Islington, South West | 82 | 47 | 14 | 9 | 152 |
| Islington, South East | 32 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 53 |
| Highbury | 20 | 8 | 1 | .. | 29 |
| The Parish | 183 | 107 | 23 | 12 | 325 |
Table XLI. Showing the death-rates from Measles of the Sub-Districts for each quarter.
| Sub-Districts. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Holloway | 1.92 | 1.45 | 0.19 | .. | 0.89 | |
| Islington, South West | 3 .03 | 1.74 | 0.52 | 0.33 | 1.40 | |
| Islington, South East | 1.89 | 0.89 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.78 | |
| Highbury | 1.19 | 0.48 | 0.06 | •• | 0.43 | |
| The Parish | 2.12 | 1.24 | 0.27 | 0.14 | 0.94 | |
Table XLII. Showing the Death-rates of the Encircling Districts from Measles in the four quarters of 1898.
| Districts. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Year. 1898. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pancras | 0.87 | 0.51 | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.36 |
| Stoke Newington | 1.16 | — | — | — | 0.21 |
| Hackney | 0.99 | 0.58 | 0.18 | 0.27 | 0.59 |
| Hornsey | 0.61 | 0.06 | 0.32 | — | 0.11 |
| Clerkenwell | 0.73 | 1.33 | 0.55 | 1.09 | 0.74 |
| St. Luke | 0.78 | 1.46 | 0.20 | 1.17 | 0.97 |
| Shoreditch | 1.75 | 0.49 | 0.40 | 0.92 | 0.95 |
| The Above Districts | 1.03 | 0.59 | 0.24 | 0.46 | 0.28 |
| Islington | 2.12 | 1.24 | 0.26 | 0.14 | 0.94 |
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