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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |