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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 1903
Forty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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101 [1903
In the Encircling Boroughs only 41 cases were notified, namely 31 in
St. Pancras, 2 in Stoke Newington, 4 in Hackney, 2 in Hornsey, 2 in Finsbury,
and 0 in Shoreditch.
Fatality.—No case of Small Pox was fatal.
Hospital Isolation.—All the cases were removed to hospital.
Table LXX.
| Sub-Districts. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Upper Holloway | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Tollington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lower Holloway | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Highbury | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Barnsbury | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Islington, South East | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| The Borough | .. | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
Table LXXI.
| Sub-Districts. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | .. | .. | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.09 |
| Upper Holloway | .. | .. | .. | 011 | 0.03 |
| Tollington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lower Holloway .. | .. | .. | 0.19 | .. | 0.05 |
| Highbury | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Barnsbury | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Islington, South East | .. | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| The Borough | .. | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.03 |