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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 1902

Forty-seventh annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table: TABLE LXXXVIII.Showing the number ofCases of Infectious Diseasenotified in theWardsduring the year1902.(N.B.—Duplicate cases have been deducted).

TABLE LXXXVIII.

Showing the number ofCases of Infectious Diseasenotified in theWardsduring the year1902.

(N.B.—Duplicate cases have been deducted).

WORDSEstimated Population. 1902.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Totals.Cases Notified per 1,000 of Population.
123456789101112131415
Tufnell32,4589140128...29...332.........34110.31
Upper Holloway34,44234147100122...471.........35210.03
Tollington34,3852816062...18...342.........3048.67
Lower Holloway41,48632187165332...411.........46110.90
Highbury34,81417121106123...304.........3028.51
Mildmay24,818138838...12...18............1696.68
Thornhill33,3292518773137...335.........36610.78
Barnsbury21,039336731125...19............1768.21
St. Mary's17,25574529...11...13............1055.9 7
Canonbury30,588169455...20...513.........2397.66
St. Peter's32,6546213684...28...381.........34910.48
Totals337,26827613728717257...357195......31649.20
19002107462492591285166......22766.78
190150128690292812285343••...28528.50