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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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[1902
The distribution of the deaths in the several sub-registration districts is
shown in Table XLVI., where it will be noticed that the incidence of the
disease was somewhat greater in Barnsbury than in the other districts. Even
there, however, it was by no means excessive.
Table XLVI.
| Sub-Districts. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | .. | .. | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Upper Holloway | .. | .. | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Tollington | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Lower Holloway | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | 6 |
| Highbury | 1 | .. | 12 | 6 | 19 |
| Barnsbury | 1 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 23 |
| Islington, South East | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 23 |
| The Borough | 5 | 5 | 63 | 26 | 99 |
Table XLVII.
| Sub-Districts. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | .. | .. | 0.62 | 0.34 | 0.24 |
| Upper Holloway | .. | .. | 0.46 | 0.86 | 0.34 |
| Tollington | 0.23 | .. | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.22 |
| Lower Holloway | .. | 0.09 | 0.48 | .. | 0.14 |
| Highbury | 0.06 | .. | 0.74 | 0.34 | 0.28 |
| Barnsbury | 0.07 | 0.22 | 1.18 | 0.21 | 0.42 |
| Islington, South East | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.95 | 0.15 | 0.30 |
| The Borough | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.75 | 0.29 | 0.29 |