Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-third annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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[1898
Table LVII. Showing the Death-rates from All Causes, from the principal Zymotic Diseases, together with Infantile Mortality, in the Country, in the Populous Towns, in Towns whose populations exceed 300,000 inhabitants and in Islington.
Cols. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. |
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England and Wales | 17•6 | 2•22 | 0•01 | 0•41 | 0•11 | 0•24 | 0•31 | 0•18 | 0•96 | 161 |
33 Great Towns | 19•0 | 2•85 | 0•00 | 0•56 | 0•14 | 0•31 | 0•42 | 0•20 | 1•22 | 178 |
67 Other LargeTowns | 17•2 | 2•41 | 0•05 | 0•41 | 0•10 | 0•28 | 0•27 | 0•21 | 1•09 | 173 |
England & Wales less the 100 Towns | 16•7 | 1•75 | 0•00 | 0•31 | 0•09 | 0•18 | 0•25 | 0•17 | 0•75 | 145 |
London | 18•3 | 2•77 | 0•00 | 0•68 | 0•13 | 0•39 | 0•48 | 0•13 | 0•97 | 167 |
Bristol | 17•2 | 2•69 | .. | 0•97 | 0•04 | 0•14 | 0•36 | 0•08 | 1•09 | 164 |
Birmingham | 20•0 | 2•78 | .. | 0•35 | 0•09 | 0•26 | 0•49 | 0•22 | 1•36 | 191 |
Liverpool | 24•0 | 3•21 | 0•00 | 0•44 | 0•23 | 0•23 | 0•51 | 0•26 | 1•54 | 184 |
Manchester | 21•9 | 3•11 | .. | 0•50 | 0•12 | 0•10 | 0•32 | 0•23 | 1•83 | 197 |
Leeds | 19•2 | 3•12 | 0•00 | 0•46 | 0•29 | 0•53 | 0•39 | 0•22 | 1.22 | 182 |
Sheffield | 20.2 | 3.81 | .. | 0.49 | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.61 | 0.39 | 1.89 | 195 |
St. Pancras | 19.2 | 2.47 | .. | 0.46 | 0.22 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.17 | 0.88 | 170 |
Stoke Newington | 13.7 | 1.56 | .. | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.06 | 0.78 | 108 |
Hackney | 16.4 | 2.64 | .. | 0.50 | 0.14 | 0.55 | 0.43 | 0.19 | 0.82 | 152 |
Hornsey | 9.3 | 0.84 | .. | 0.22 | — | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 138 |
Clerkenwoll | 21.7 | 3.72 | .. | 0.92 | 0.20 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.11 | 1.42 | 196 |
St. Luke | 25.7 | 4.02 | .. | 0.90 | 0.37 | 0.68 | 0.58 | 0.05 | 1.53 | 150 |
Shoreditch | 22.3 | 3. 95 | .. | 0.89 | 0.17 | 0.36 | 0.81 | 0.14 | 1.58 | 196 |
Encircling Districts | 18.3 | 2.76 | •• | 0.57 | 0.17 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.14 | 0.99 | 167 |
Islington | 16.5 | 2.69 | .. | 0.94 | 0.07 | 0.26 | 0.49 | 0.11 | 0.82 | 159 |