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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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1903]
Table XXXI.
| WARDS. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Continued and Ill-defined Fever. | Diarrhœa. | Total Zymotic Deaths. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | ... | 9 | 4 | 4 | 12 | – | 3 | 1 | 8 | 41 |
| Upper Holloway | ... | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | – | ... | – | 11 | 39 |
| Tollington | ... | 3 | 3 | 4 | 24 | – | 2 | – | 17 | 53 |
| Lower Holloway | ... | 22 | 4 | 14 | 24 | – | 2 | – | 19 | 85 |
| Highbury | ... | 12 | 3 | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 7 | 37 |
| Mildmay | ... | 6 | 3 | ... | 9 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 23 |
| Thornhill | ... | 26 | 4 | 8 | 18 | – | 5 | – | 11 | 72 |
| Barnsbury | ... | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 6 | 31 |
| St. Mary's | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 5 | – | ... | – | 2 | 10 |
| Canonbury | ... | 11 | ... | 2 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 8 | 34 |
| St. Peter's | ... | 9 | 1 | 4 | 14 | – | 1 | – | 17 | 46 |
| Totals | ... | 120 | 24 | 43 | 152 | – | 22 | 1 | 109 | 471 |