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Islington 1904

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

Published
1905
Author
Harris, Alfred Edwin.
Pages
398
Tables
306

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    This population was distributed to the sub-registration districts in the following manner.
    Persons.Persons.
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    In this connection it will be of interest to note the population at the several censuses since 1801, and the actual and percentage increases from one enumeration to another.
    Census Years.Enumerated Populations.Actual Decennial Increases.Percentage Increases.
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    Table I. Showing the Areas, Densities, and Estimated Populations of the Sub-registration Districts at the middle of the year 1904.
    Sub-Districts.Area. Acres.Acres to a person.Persons to an Acre.Estimated Population Mid-year. 1904.
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    Table II. Showing the Areas, Densities and Estimated Populations of the Wards at the middle of the year 1904.
    WARDS.Area in Acres.Persons to an Acre, or Density of Population.Estimated Population Mid-year, 1904.
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    Table III. Sh ow ing the Estimated Populations, Areas, Densities and Death-rates of London and of the several Metropolitan Boroughs in 1904, arranged in order of Density.
    Boroughs.Estimated Population, 1903.Area in Acres.(Density) Persons to each AcreDeath Rates.
    All Causes.Zymotic Diseases.
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    Table IV. Showing the Estimated Number of Persons living in Islington at the middle of 1904, at Nine Age Periods, and distinguishing Males and Females.
    Ages.Males.Females.Persons.
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    Table V. Showing the number of Persons in the several Districts mentioned living at Nine Groups of Ages in every thousand of their populations.
    DISTRICTS.—5—15—25—35—45—55—65—7575 and upwards
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    It may, however, be interesting to show what occurs in England, and therefore a table calculated by the two methods has been extracted from the Registrar-General's Report for 1903, and is now printed.
    Calculated on total population at all ages,Calculated on the unmarried and widowed population, aged 15 years and upwards.
    Rate per 1000.Compared with rate in 1880-82 taken as 100.Rate per 1000.Compared with rate in 1880-82 taken as 100.
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    Table VI. Showing the number of Persons Married and the Marriage Rates in the Borough in 1904.
    No. persons married.Persons married per 1,000 inhabitants.
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    Table VII. Showing the Marriages and the Marriage Rates in the Borough during the preceding ten years.
    Years.No. persons married.Persons married per 1ooo, inhabitants.
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    Table VIII. Showing the Marriages and Marriage Rates in Six Decennial Periods , 1841-1900.
    PeriodsMarriages.Persons married per 1,000 of the Population.
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    The following statement gives the birth-rate for the country as well as for some of the most populous places :—
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    The Births and Birth-rates in the seven sub-districts were as follows:—
    Births.Birth-rates.
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    Birth-rates of Islington from 1841 to 1904.
    Year.Year.Year.
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    From these figures it can be discerned plainly that the method of calculating the birth rate on the total population does not give a true idea of the great falling off that has taken place in the number of children born annually.
    PERIOD.BIRTHS.
    Calculated on Total Population at all ages.Calculated on Female Population aged 15-45
    Rate per 1,000.Compared with rate in 1880-2 taken at 100.Rate per 1,000.Compared with rate in 1880-2 taken as 100.
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    Table IX. Illegitimate Births registered in Islington during the years 1841-1904.
    Years.Births.Years.Births.Years,Births,Years.Births.YearsBirths.Years.Births.Years.Births.
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    Showing the Births ( distinguishing Males and Females) and Birth-rates of Islington in 1904, and in the four quarters of the year and of London and the Great Towns during the same period ; also the mean Borough Birthrates for the years 1894-1903.
    Quarter.Males.Females.Total.Islington, 1904.Islington. 1894-03.London, 1904.76 Great Towns, 1904.
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    Table XI. showing the Births of Males and Females in each quarter and for the year, 1904, in the several Sub-registration Districts.
    Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Bamsbury.South-East Islington.The Borough.
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.TotalMales.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
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    Table XII. Showing the Birth-rates for each quarter and for the year 1904, of Islington, of London, and of the 76 Great Towns.
    Sub-Districts.1 St Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
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    Table XIII. Showing the Population, Births, and Birth-rates in Six Decennial Periods, 1841 to 1900, and in 1904.
    Periods.Mean Population in each Decade.Number of Births in each Period.Birth-rates.Average Yearly Number of Births, corrected on the basis of the population of 1904.
    12345
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    The death-rates which follow have been calculated for each year on a careful estimate of the populations as revealed by the census returns which were obtained at the close of each successive decade.
    Years.Deaths.Death-rates.Years.Deaths.Death-rates.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Years.Deaths.Death-rates.Years.Deaths.Death-rates.
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    Table XIV. Showing the Deaths and Death-Rates of Islington in 1904, and in the four quarters of the year, of London and the Great Towns during the same period ; also the mean Borough Death-Rates for the years 1894-03.
    Quarter.Males.Females.Total.Death Rates
    Islington, 1904.Islington, 1894-03.London, 1904.76 Great Towns, 1904.
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    Table XV. Showing the Ages at Death during the Years 1894—1903 and in 1904 .
    Years.AGES.Totals
    0—11—5All under 5 yrs.5—1515—2525—3535—4545—5555—6565—7575—8585—9595 upwardsAll above 5yrs.
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    Table XVI. Showing the Estimated Population, together with the Deaths and Deathrates from All Causes, at Nine Age-periods of life among Males, Females, and Persons.
    Males.FemalesPersons.
    Ages.Population.Deaths.Death Rates.Population.Deaths.Death Rates.Population.Deaths.Death Rates.
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    Table XVII. Showing the Deaths and Death Rates from All Causes in the several Sub-Registration Districts.
    SUB-DISTRICTS.Males.FemalesTotals.Death Rates.
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    T able XVIII. Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from All Causes in the Wards during the Four Quarters of 1904.
    Wards.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Year.
    Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.
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    Table XIX. Showing the Deaths and Death Rates from All Causes for each Quarter since 1885. (The Lowest Death Rates are printed in heavy type.)
    Years.Quarters.
    First.Second.Third.Fourth.Year.
    DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.
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    Table XX. Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from All Causes in the Four Quarters and in the Sub-districts, together with the Death-rates in the Borough during the same periods.
    Quarters.Tufnell.Upper Holloway,Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-east Islington.The Borough.
    Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates
  • Page 35
    Table XXI. Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from eleven Classified Diseases in the Sub-Districts and in the Borough.
    Classified Diseases.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.The Borough.
    Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
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    Table XXII. Showing the Deaths (arranged in Classes) front All Causes, in the Four Quarters.
    Classified Causes of Death.Quarters.
    1st.2nd.3rd.4th.Year.
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    Table XXIII. Showing the Recorded and Corrected Death Rates per 1,000 persons living in London and in the Metropolitan Boroughs, arranged in order of their Corrected Death Rates.
    Borough.Standard Death Rate *Factor for Correction for Sex and Age Distribution, †Crude or Recorded Death Rate 1901.Corrected Death Rate, 1904.Comparative Mortality Figure,§ 1904.
  • Page 38
    Table XXIV. Showing the Death-rates from All Causes in the several under-mentioned places during the Four Quarters and during the Year.
    Places.First Quarter.Second QuarterThird Quarter.Fourth Quarter,The Year 1904.
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    The mortality since 1885 is set out in the following table :—
    Years.Deaths, under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.Years.Deaths under 1 year.Deaths per 1,000 Births.
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    The Infantile Mortality in the Sub-Registration Districts was as follows:—
    Deaths under one year.BirthsDeaths per 1,000 Births.
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    In England and Wales, in the seven principal great towns, and in the boroughs surrounding Islington, the infantile mortality rates were as follows:—
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    Table XXV. Showing the Chief Causes of Infantile Mortality in the year 1904, and in the ten preceding years, 1894-1903.
    Diseases.Years.+Increase or -Decrease on mean of 10 years.
    1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.19021903.Mean 10 years.1904.
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    Table XXVI. Showing the Deaths from the principal Epidemic Diseases for the Nineteen years 1885-1903 and in 1904.
    Years.Deaths.Death-rates.Years.DeathsDeath-rates.
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    Table XXVII. Showing the Corrected Mean Number of Deaths from the principal Epidemic Diseases, 1885-1903, and in 1904.
    Diseases.Corrected Average, Number of Deaths 1885-1903.1904.Increase or Decrease.
  • Page 43
    The following statement shows the position occupied by Islington in the country:—
    Epidemic death-rate.
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    The number of the deaths in, and the death-rate of, each sub-registration district were as follows:—
    Deaths.Epidemic Death-rate.
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    Table XXVIII. Deaths from the principal Epidemic Diseases during the year 1904, inclusive of the Deaths of Borough Patients in Hospitals outside the Borough.
    SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICTS.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric (Typhoid Fever)Diarrhoea.TOTALS.
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    Table XXIX. Death-rates from the principal Epidemic Diseases during the Year, 1904, inclusive of Borough Patients in Hospitals outside the Borough.
    REGISTRATION DISTRICTS.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric (Typhoid Fever)Diarrhœa.Total Death-Rates.
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    Table XXX. Showing the Deaths and Death Rates from the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the Wards during the Several Quarters of 1904.
    WARDS.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Year.
    Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths.Death-ratesDeaths.Death-rates.
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    Table XXXI. Showing the Deaths from the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the several Wards during the Year 1904.
    WARDS.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Continued and Ill-defined Fever.Diarrhoea.Total Epidemic Deaths.
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    T able XXXII. Showing the Death-rates of the Wards from the Principal Epidemic Diseases during the Year 1904.
    WARDS.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Continued and Ill-defined Fever.Diarrhoea.Death-rate from Epidemic Diseases.
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    The deaths in previous years have been as follows:—
    Years.Deaths.Years.Deaths.
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    Table XXXIII. Shotting the Deaths from Measles in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XXXIV. Showing the Death-rates from Measles of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    T able XXXV. Showing the Deaths-Rates of the Encircling Boroughs from Measles in the Four Quarters of 1904.
    Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
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    Table XXXVI. Showing the Secondary Causes of the Deaths from Measles.
    Secondary Diseases.Quarters.The Year 1904.
    1234Males.Females.Totals.
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    Table XXXVII. Showing the Deaths from Measles during each Week of 1904.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.
    Week.Deaths.Week.Deaths.WeekDeaths.Week.Deaths.
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    Table XXXVIII. Showing the deaths from Measles in the Quarters, 1894-03 and 1904
    Years.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.
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    This is well seen in the following returns, which give for each quinquennial period since 1856 the average number of deaths, together with the lowest in any one year during the five years, as follows:—
    Quinquennial Period.Total No. of Deaths.Average No of Deaths.Smallest No. of deaths in any one year.Year in which the lowest No. was recorded.
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    During the last seven years the diminution has been most marked; it is plainly shown by the following figures :—
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    Table XXXIX. Showing the Deaths from Scarlet Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XL. Showing the Death-rates from Scarlet Fever of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    The returns from this disease since 1861, set out in quinquennial periods, have been as follows:—
    Deaths.Annual Average.
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    While the particulars for the last eleven years are seen below:—
    Years.Cases.Attack Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Fatality Deaths per 100 Cases.
  • Page 57
    Table XLI. Showing the Deaths from Diphtheria in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3id Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XLII. Showing the Death-rates from Diphtheria of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 58
    Since 1885 in Islington the returns have been as follows:—
    Years.Deaths.Years.Deaths.
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    Table XLIII. Showing the Deaths from Whooping Cough in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XLIV. Showing the Death-rates from Whooping Cough of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    The deaths occurred at the following age periods :—
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    Table XLV. Showing the Deaths from Enteric Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th QuarterWhole Year.
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    Table XLVI. Showing the Death-rates from Enteric Fever of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    The deaths in each quarter of the year were as follows:—
    Deaths.Death rate.
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    Table XLVII. Showing the Deaths from Diarrhœa in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XLVIII. Showing the Death-rates from Diarrhœa of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XLIX Showing the Deaths from Diarrhœal Diseases together with those classed under Enteritis and its sub-headings, arranged in quarterly periods, and at three groups of ages.
    Ages.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year
    Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etcTotalsDiarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.
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    Table L. Showing the Diarrhœal Deaths including Epidemic Enteritis in the Third Quarter, 1904.
    1904.DeathsDeath-Rate.Meteorology.
    Week Ending.Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.Total.Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.Total.Mean temperature of air in degrees.Departure from mean temperature.Temperature of the earth 4 feet below surface.Rainfall in inches. 1No. of days on which rain fell.
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    Table LI. Showing the Mean Temperature of the Air and the Earth, and the Rainfall, for each week of the Third Quarter, 1904, together with those of the corresponding periods in 1903. and also the Deaths from Diarrhœa in the same periods.
    Weeks of Quarter.Mean Air Temperature.Earth Temperature at3 feet.Rainfall in inches.Diarrhœal Deaths.
    1903.1904.Difference between 1903 and 1904.1903.1904.Difference between 1903 and 1904.1903.1904.1903.1904Difference
  • Page 66
    Table LI I. Showing the Deaths occurring in Islington and in the several Encircling Boroughs from All Causes, from the principal Epidemic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the year 1904.
    THE ENCIRCLING BOROUGHS.Estimated Populations, 1904.Total Deaths from All Causes.Total Epidemic Deaths.Deaths from principal Epidemic Diseases.Deaths from Phthisis.Deaths of infants under 1 year of age.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
    Small Pox.Meas es.Scarlet Fever.Diphthera.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fevers.Diarrhoea.
  • Page 67
    Table LIII. Showing the Death Rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Boroughs froyn All Causes, from the principal Epidemic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the the year 1904.
    THE ENCIRCLING BOROUGHS.Estimated Populations, 1904.Total Death-rates from All Causes.Total Epidemic Death-rates.Death-rate from principal Epidemic Diseases.Death-rates from Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
    Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fevers.Diarrhœa.
  • Page 68
    Table LIV. Showing the Death-rates from All Causes, from the principal Epidemic Diseases, together with the Infantile Mortality, in the Country, in the Populous Towns, in Towns whose Populations exceed 300,000 inhabitants, the Encircling Boroughs, and in Islington.
    All Causes.Principal Epimic Diseases! (Cols. 3-9).Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Deaths under 1 Year to 1,000 Births.
    Cols.1.2.3.4.5.6.78.9.10.
  • Page 70
    Table LV. Showing the Deaths from Influenza in the Quarters of the Year 1904, together with those of the corresponding periods 1894-03.
    Years.Quarters.Totals.
    First.Second.Third.Fourth.
  • Page 71
    Table LVI. Showing the Secondary Causes of Death from Influenza in the Four Quarters of the Year 1904.
    Tufnell.U pper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East Islington.Totals for Year.
    Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.Quarters.
    1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.1st.2nd.3rd.4th.
  • Page 73
    Table LVII. Deaths from Erysipelas in the Sub-Districts during the Year 1904.
    DeathsDeath Rates.
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    Table LVIII. Deaths jrom Erysipelas during the Ten Years, 1894-1903.
    Deaths.Death Rates.
  • Page 74
    The records for the years mentioned were as follows:—
    Years.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 births.
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    Table LIX. Showing the Deaths from Puerperal Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and the Year 1904.
    Bub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 75
    Table LX. Showing the Deaths from Puerperal Fever per 1,000 Births in the Sub Districts for each Quarter and the Year 1904.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 75
    These deaths were referred to the several periods of the year as follows :—
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    Cancer or Malignant Disease.-To Cancer were ascribed 323 deaths, a return, which, although 27 less than of the preceding year, is nevertheless 27 above the corrected average of the preceding ten years, as may be seen in the following return :—
    Years.DeathsDeaths per 10,000 Pop.Years.Deaths.Deaths per 10,000 Pop.
  • Page 77
    Table LXI. Showing the Deaths from Cancer or Malignant Disease in the several Sub-Districts during the Quarters and the Year 1904.
    Quarters.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.Islington, South-East.The Borough.
  • Page 77
    Table LXII. Deaths and Death-rates from Cancer at seven age periods.
    Males.Females.Persons.
    Ages.Deaths.Deaths per 10,000 living at the age.Deaths.Deaths per 10.000 living at the age.Deaths.Deaths per 10.000 living at the age.
  • Page 78
    Table LXIII. Mortality from Cancer during the Year 1904.
    ORGANS AFFECTED.Sex.Age at Death.Males.Females.Totals.
    0—5—15—25—35—45—55-66-75-75 upwards.
  • Page 79
    Table LXIII.— continued.
    ORGANS AFFECTED.Sex.Age at Death.Males.Femai es.Totals.
    0-5—15—2535—45- 65—65-75-75 upwards.
  • Page 80
    The particulars for each period of life were as follows :—
    Age periods.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 at each age.Age periods.Deaths.Deaths per 1,000 at each age.
  • Page 81
    The particulars of the deaths during the last n years are set out below :—
    DeathsPhthisis. Death rates per 1,000 inhabitants.Proportion of Deaths from Phthisis per 100 Deaths from All Causes.Death rates from All Causes per 1,000 inhabitants.
  • Page 81
    Table LXIV. Showing the Deaths from Phthisis in the Sub-Districts during the Four Quarters of the Year 1904.
    Quarters.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.Borough
  • Page 83
    Table LXV. Showing the Deaths from the Tubercular Diseases during 1904.
    Diseases.Ages.Sex.Districts.Total Deaths.Death Rates.
    0—11—5Over 5M.F.Tuf.U.h.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.0—55-15All Ages.
  • Page 84
    LXVI. Showing the Deaths from the several Constitutional Diseases during the Years 1894-03, also the Corrected Mean Number of Deaths for these Years, together with the Deaths in 1904.
    1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.Averages 1894-03.1904.Increase or Decrease
  • Page 87
    Table LXVII.
    YearsTotal Deaths in Local Institutions cols. 3 and 4).Inhabitants of Islington in Local Institutions.Non-Inhabitants of Islington in Local Institutions.Inhabitants in Islington Infirmary.Inhabitants of Islington in G N.C. Hospital.Inhabitants of Islington in Institutions outside the Borough.Total Deaths ' of Inhabitants in all Institutions (cols. 3 and 7).Proportion per 100 deaths from all causes (col.8).
  • Page 88
    Table LXVIII. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants in Public and Charitable Institutions situated within the Borough distributed to their respective Sub-registration Districts. Also the Deaths of Non-Inhabitants in the same Institutions during the Year 1904.
    PUBLIC INSTITUTIONTufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.Islington, South East.Total Inhabitants.Non-Inhabitants.
  • Page 89
    Table LXIX. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants of Islington in Public Institutions and in other places situated outside the Borough distributed to their respective Sub-Registration Districts during the Year 1904.
    Sub-Registration Districts.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.
    Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 90
    Table LXX. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants in Public and Charitable Institutions situated without the Borough, during the Year 1904.
    Institutions.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 91
    Table LXX.— continued.
    Institutions.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 92
    Table LXX.— continued.
    Places where deaths occurred.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 93
    Table LXXI. Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants and Non-Inhabitants in Public and Charitable Institutions situated within the Borough during the Four Quarters and in the Year, 1904.
    PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.Inhabitants.Non-Inhabitants.Totals.
    1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Year.1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Year.1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Year.
  • Page 94
    The coroner found it necessary to hold 424 inquests as compared with 393 in 1903, and with an average of 433 in the ten years immediately preceding.
    Bodies received into Mortuary.Inquests.
  • Page 94
    The following table gives a return of the bodies received into the Mortuary and the inquests held by the Coroner during the years 1903 and 1904.
    1903.No. of bodies received.Daily Average.No. of Inquests held.1904.No. of bodies received.Daily Average.No. of Inquests held.
  • Page 97
    The particulars for each year since 1891 are seen below:—
    Years.Cases.Attack-rates.
  • Page 97
    The particulars for each sub-district are as follows:
    Cases.Attack-rates.
  • Page 97
    In the Wards the cases and attack-rates are as follows:—
    Cases.Attack-rates.
  • Page 98
    Continued from previous page...
    Cases.Attack-rates.
  • Page 98
    The previous returns are given in the following statement:—
    Years.Cases.Deaths.Fatality.
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    Table LXXII. Showing the Sickness from Small Pox in the Sub Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 100
    Table LXXIII. Showing the Attack Rates from Small Pox of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.and Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 100
    Table LXXIV. Showing the Fatality from Small Pox. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXV. Showing the Sickness from Scarlet Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 105
    Table LXXVI. Showing the Attack Rates from Scarlet Fever of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXVI I. Showing the Fatality from Scarlet Fever. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    There has been an enormous fall in the fatality from Diphtheria in the last fourteen years, and although the figures were given last year, they are again reproduced, for they are of very great interest.
    Year.Fatality.Year.Fatality.Year.Fatality.
  • Page 107
    Table LXXVIII . Showing the Sickness from Diphtheria in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and, for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 107
    Table LXXIX. Showing the Attack Rates from Diphtheria of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXX. Showing the Fatality from Diphtheria, including Membranous Croup. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
  • Page 108
    Table LXXXI. Showing the Cases and Deaths from Diphtheria together with the Fatality and the Departurs from the Mean Fatality during the ten years 1894-1903 ,and 1904.
    Year.Cases.Deaths.Fatality.
    Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Total of Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Total of Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Deaths to 100 cases of Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Departure from Average Fatality of 10 years.
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    Table LXXXII. Showing the Cases, Deaths and Fatality from Diphtheria at Home and in Hospital.
    Quarter.Cases Nursed at Home.Cases Nursed at Hospital
    Cases. 1Deaths. 2Percentage Fatality. 3Cases. 4Deaths. 5Percentage Fatality. 6
  • Page 110
    Table LXXXIII. Showing the Fatality from Diphtheria1 at each year of life up to 15 years of age, and at each decennial period after that age.
    Ages.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.The Year.
    Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.Cases.Deaths.Deaths to 100 Cases.
  • Page 111
    Table LXXXIV. Showing the Cases of Enteric Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXXV. Showing the Attack Rates from Enteric Fever of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXXVI. Showing the Fatality from Enteric Fever. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
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    Table LXXXVII. Showing the Sickness from Erysipelas in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXXVIII. Showing the Attack Rates from Erysipelas of the Sub-District; for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table LXXXIX. Showing the Fatality from Erysipelas. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 115
    Table XC. Showing the Sickness from Puerperal Fever in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 116
    Table XCI. Showing the Attack Rates from Puerperal Fever per 1,000 registered Births of the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
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    Table XCII. Showing the Fatality from Puerperal Fever. Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness.
    Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year
  • Page 117
    Table XCIII. Showing the number of Cases of the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases which occurred during each of the Ten Years 1894-03, and in 1904.
    DISEASES.YEARS.Corrected average number of cases.Increase or Decrease
    1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.1891-03.1904.
  • Page 118
    Table XCIV. Showing the Attack Rates arising from the several Notifiable Infectious Diseases which occurred during the Ten Years 1894-1903 and in 1904.
    DISEASES.YEARS.Mean Attack Kates.Attack Rate.Increase or Decrease.
    1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.1894-03.1904.
  • Page 119
    TABLE XCV. Shewing the number of Cases of Infectious Diseases notified in the Sub-Registration Districts during 1904.
    Sub-Registration District.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Totals.Attack-Rate per 1,000 of the Population.
  • Page 120
    TABLE XCVI. Showing the Attack rates from Infectious Diseases notified in the Sub-Registration Districts during 1904.
    Sub-Registration Districts.Small Pox.! Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal* Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Attack-Rate per 1.000 of the Population.
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    TABLE XCVII. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Disease notified in the Wards during the year 1904. (N.B. —Duplicate notifications have been deducted).
    WARDS.Estimated Population. 1904.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) FeverTyphus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Totals.Cases Notified per 1,000 of Population.
    I23456789101112131415
  • Page 122
    Table XCVIII. Showing the Attack-Rates arising from the Infectious Diseases notified, in the Wards during the Year 1904.
    WARDS.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Attack-Rates.
  • Page 123
    Table XCIX. Showing the Number of Cases of Infectious Diseases which were investigated by the several Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1904.
    Sanitary Inspectors.Number of the Sanitary District.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total.
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    T able C. Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease which were notified in the several Months during the Year 1904. N.B.—(Duplicate Notifications have been deducted.)
    Month.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total each month.
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    Table CI. Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1904 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.
    The Encircling Boroughs.Estimated Populations, 1904.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Cases.
  • Page 126
    Table CII. Showing the Attack Rates per 1 ,000 inhabitants arising front the Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1904 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.
    The Encircling Boroughs.Estimated Populations, 1904.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria (including Membranous) Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.*Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Attack-Rates.
    12345678910111213
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    Table CIII. Showing the Cases of Infectious Disease notified in the several Metropolitan Boroughs during the year 1904.
    Cities and Boroughs.Estimated population in the middle of 1904.Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.
    Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*Typhus FeverEnteric Fever.Other continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera.Total.
  • Page 128
    Table CIV. Showing the Attack Rates of the Infectious Diseases notified in the several Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs during the year 1904.
    Cities and Boroughs.Estimated Population in the middle of 1904.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other Continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera.Total Attack Rate.
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    The scholars who were attacked suffered from the following diseases:—
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    It will be seen from the following statement that these figures as a whole are an improvement on those of preceding years:—
    Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Diseases.Total scholars attacked.Proportion to every 100 cases notified.
  • Page 132
    Table CV. Showing the cases of Notifiable Infectious Diseases occurring in Public Elementary Schools during the Year 1904.
    NAME OF SCHOOL.Scholars attacked.Non-Scholars attacked who lived in houses from which children attended the several Schools.
    Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Feves.Total.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever,Other Fevers.Total.
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    Table CVI. Showing the Infectious Diseases notified during the year 1904 by the Teachers of Public Elementary Schools under the provisions of Regulation 148, sec. iv., of the London County Council School Code.
    School.Measles.Chicken Pox.Whooping Cough.Other Diseases.Totals.
  • Page 134
    Table CVII. Showing the number of Cases of Infectious Disease removed from Islington to the Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals for treatment and isolation during 1904.
    Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Other Diseases.Total Admissions.Total Deaths.
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    Table CVIII. Summary of Infectious Sickness and of the Deaths arising therefrom, distinguishing the Cases treated at Home and in Hospitals; and showing the percentages of notified Cases removed to Hospitals, together with the Fatality among cases treated at Home and in Hospitals.
    Notified Cases Treated.Percentages of Notified Cases Treated.Deaths Occurring.Percentages of Deaths Occurring.
    In Hospitals.At Home.Total.In Hospital.At Home.In Hospital.At Home.Total.In Hospital.At Home.Total.
  • Page 136
    Trades carried on in the Invaded Premises —Altogether 186 cases occurred on business premises of which there were of
    Scarlet Fever125 cases
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    Table CIX. List of Trades and Businesses carried on in Houses wherein Infectious Diseases have occurred during 1904.
    trades and businesses.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric (Typhoid Fever).Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
  • Page 139
    Table CIX.— continued.
    trades and businesses.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric (Typhoid Fever).Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
  • Page 140
    TABLE CX. Showing the Occupations of Patients suffering from the several Infectious Diseases during the year 1904.
    OCCUPATIONS.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaMemb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
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    Table CX.— continued.
    occupations.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaMemb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
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    Table C X.—continued.
    occupations.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Typhoid Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Cholera.Total.
  • Page 143
    Table CXI. Showing the Streets in which the several cases of Infectious Disease occurred during 1904. The large figures denote the number of cases and the small figures the number of infected houses.
    NAME of STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 144
    Table CXI .—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 145
    Table CXI.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever. Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 146
    Table CXI.— continued.
    name of street.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
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    Table CXI.—continued.
    NAME of STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 148
    Table CXI.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 149
    Table CXI.— continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 150
    Table CXI.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 151
    Table CXI.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 152
    Table CXI.— continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 153
    Table CXI.—continued.
    Name of street.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal FeverContinued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 154
    Table CXI.—continued.
    Name of street.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 155
    Table CXI.—continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 156
    Table CXI.— continued.
    NAME OF STREET.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Memb. Croup.Enteric Fever.Typhus FeverErysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Continued Fever.Totals.
  • Page 157
    Since these diagnoses were started in 1898, 1861 specimens have been examined, namely 689 from cases of suspected Diphtheria, 550 from cases of suspected Enteric Fever, and 622 from cases of suspected Phthisis.
    Diseases.Total Examinations.Positive Results.Negative Results.Percentage of Positive Results.
  • Page 158
    Table CXII. Showing the result of the Bacteriological Examinations made for the Diagnosis of Diphtheria, Enteric Fever and Phthisis, 1898-1904.
    Periods.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Phthisis.Totals.
    Positive Results.Negative Results.Total Examined.Positive Results.Negative Results.Total Examined.Positive Results.Negative Results.Total Examined.
  • Page 160
    The exemptions do not appear to be of any great moment, being under 1½ per cent. in Islington.
    Years.Vaccinations per 100 births, less infants who died unvaccinated.Years.Vaccinations per 100 births, less infants who died unvaccinated.
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    Table CXIII. Showing the State of Vaccination in Islington, 1880-1903, also in London and England and Wales, 1880-99.
    Years.No. of Births.Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible to Vaccination.Died UnvaccinatedNo. of exemption certificates.Postponed by medical certificate.#Remaining.Cases (cols. 6, 7, & 8), not finally vaccinated per 100 births.†Ditto in London.Ditto in Rest of England.
    1234567891011
  • Page 161
    Disinfection of Schools.—In consequence of the prevalence either of Measles or Chicken Pox, or both, class rooms in the undermentioned schools were disinfected:—
  • Page 162
    Table CXIV. Showing the Disinfection of Rooms af'er Infectious Disease, in the Sanitary Inspectors' Districts, during the year 1904.
    Sanitary Inspectors' Districts.1234567891011121314Total 1904.1903
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    Table CXV. Showing the Cleansing and Stripping of Rooms after Infectious Disease, in the Sanitary Inspectors' Districts, during the year 1904.
    Sanitary Inspectors Districts.1234567891011121314Total 1904.1903
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    TABLE CXVI. Summary of the chief articles of Clothing, Bedding, &c., disinfected during the year 1904, and also in the preceding year 1903.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year 19041903.
  • Page 163
    The following is a record of the work performed by the Steam Disinfectors during the past ten years:—
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    Disinfectants distributed and used.—The following statement gives the quantity of disinfectants distributed by the Sanitary Authority, and used in disinfecting and cleansing rooms:—
    How disposed of.Carbolic Powder.Carbolised Creosote.Clear Carbolic Acid.Formaldehyde.
    Tablets.Solution.
  • Page 164
    Table CXVII. Families accommodated in the Shelter House.
    Date of Admittance.Address.Number in Family.Cause.
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    In the following table are set forth the particulars of some of the matters dealt with in 1904, and in the preceding eight years.
    189618971898189919001901190219031904Total
  • Page 169
    The Inspectors also discovered, in addition to the defective w.c. accommodation, the following sanitary defects.
    Female Inspector.Male Inspector.Total.
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    The following is a list of the Unused Bakehouses the ovens of which have neither been removed nor bricked up:—
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    LOWER HOLLOWAY DISTRICT.
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    LIST OF OUTWORKERS.
    Class of Homework.1904. Number of Lists Received.Number of Addresses of Outworkers.
    Due Feb. 1st.Due Aug. 1st.Forwarded to Other Authorities.Received from Other Authorities.
    No. of Lists.No. of Outworkers.No. of Lists.No. of OutworkersDue Feb. 1st.Due Aug. 1st.Due Feb. 1st.Due Aug. 1st.
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    Workshops Notified to H.M. Inspector in 1904.
    Trade.Number of Workshops.Protected Persons Employed.
    Females.Male Young Persons.Total.
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    SECRETARY OF STATE'S RETURN. FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WORKPLACES AND HOMEWORK. 1.—INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises.Inspections.Number of Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions.
    Found.RemediedReferred to H.M. Inspector.
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    3—OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
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    The following table shows the trades carried on in the different workshops
    Nature of Business.Number of Workshops.Number of Workrooms.
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    Table CXVIII. Giving a Summary of Miss Gray's Workshop Work during the Year 1904.
    Register.Inspections.Forms and Notices.Sanitary Defects Discovered.Improvements Effected.
    1904 Quarter ending.Number of Workshops.Number of Laundries.Additions To.Removals From.Total.Number of Workrooms.Registered Workshops, &c.Homeworkers' Premises.Kitchens.Miscellaneous.Total.Calls and Re-inspections.Workrooms.Workshops Reported to H.M. Inspector.Homeworkers notified to Local Authorities.Workroom Cards.Intimation Notices Served.Statutory Notices Served.Workrooms Overcrowded.Workrooms insufficiently Ventilated.Workrooms in a Dirty Condition.Floors Defective or Undrained.Dustbins Wanting or Defective.Cisterns Dirty or Defective.Drains Defective.Drains Unventilated or Untrapped, &c.Sanitary Conveniences, Defective or Dirty.Insufficient Sanitary Accommodation,Miscellaneous.Total.Overcrowding Abated.Additional Means of Ventilation Provided.Rooms Whitewashed.Floors Repaired or Drained.Dustbins, Cisterns, Roofs, &c., Repaired.Sanitary Conveniences Repaired.Miscellaneous.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Nature of Business.No. of Workshops.No. of Workrooms.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Nature of Business.No. of Workshops.No. of Workrooms
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    Table CXIX. Summary of Inspector West's Work-shop Work during the year 1904.
    1904 Quarter ending.Workshops on Register.Workrooms therein.Newly discovered workshops.Workrooms therein measured.Inspections.Total.Re-inspections and Calls.Total.Workshops.Notices.Nuisances.Improvements.Miscellaneous.Total of Improvements.
    Tailors.Shoemakers.Pianoforte Makers.Cycle Makers.Bakehouses.Restaurants, &c.Miscellaneous.Tailors.Shoemakers.Pianoforte Makers.Cycle Makers.Bakehouses.Restaurants, &c.Miscellaneous.Overcrowded.Insufficiently Ventilated.Dirty condition.Reported to H.M. Inspector.Removed from Register.Cards distributed.Intimations.Statutory Notices.Homeworkers reported to Local Authorities.Drains defective.W.C.'s defective.Cisterns dirty or uncovered.Dust bins defective or wanting.Miscellaneous.Water Closet.Dust bins provided.General Water.Ventilation and Cleansing.
    Constructed or provided.Pan and trap furnishedWater supply provided.Cisterns provided.Cisterns repaired or cleansed.Water supply provided.Additional ventilation.Workrooms cleansed or limewhited.Yards, &c., repaired.Overcrowd.ng abated.
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    These are as follows :—
    Trade.No.Trade.No.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Trade.No.Trade.No.
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    These included the following among many other items of a less important character.
  • Page 184
    Continued from previous page...
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    HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS. Table CXX. Summary of Sanitary Work carried out by Inspectors Jordan, Ward and Bridel in Houses Let in Lodgings during the year 1904.
    Inspector Jordan.Inspector Ward.lnspector Bridel.Totals.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter4th Quarter.Year.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd , Quarter4th Quarter.Year.
  • Page 187
    The District Inspectors also visited the following places:—
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    Improvements effected —As a result of these inspections and the notices which were served, the following sanitary defects were abated:— Houses.
  • Page 190
    Yards.
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    Queensland Road.
    Street. No of House.No. of Families.No. of Adults.No. of Children.No. of Rooms.Total No. of Persons.
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    Queen's Square.
    Street. No. of House.No. of Families.No. of Adults.No. of Children.No. of Rooms.Total No. of Persons.
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    Albert Place.
    Street. No. of House.No. of Families.No. of Adults.No. of Children.No. of Rooms.Total No. of Persons.
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    Victoria Place.
    Street. No. of House.No. of Families.No. of Adults.No. of Children.No. of Rooms.Total No. of Persons.
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    SYNOPSIS OF THE DISTRICT INSPECTORS' SANITARY WORK FROM 1891 to 1904 (14 years).
  • Page 202
    Table CXXI. Showing summary of Sanitary Work from Inspectors' reports for the Year 1904.
    DISTRICTS.Totals.
    1234567891011121314
  • Page 203
    Table CXXII. Giving a Summary of the Nuisances discovered by the District Sanitary Inspectors during the Four Quarters and for the Year 1904, for the abatement of which notices were served.
    NUISANCES.QUARTERS.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
  • Page 204
    TABLE CXXII.— continued.
    NUISANCES.QUARTERS.
    1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
  • Page 205
    Table CXXIII. Giving a Summary of the Sanitary Work performed by the District Inspectors in 1904.
    Inspections.QUARTERS.The Year.
    First.Second.Third.Fourth.
  • Page 206
    The following statement shows how great an improvement has been effected in the removal of dust since 1891:—
    Year.Applications to remove dust.Year.Applications to remove dust.
  • Page 207
    Table CXXIV. Summary of Applications for the Removal of Dust during the Year 1904.
    Ward.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Year.Number of Assessments Christmas, 1904.Number of Applications to every 100 Assessments.
  • Page 208
    The returns since 1896 have been as follows:—
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    Table CXXV. Showing the State of Pauperism in the Borough during the years 1896-1904.
    Years.Indoor Paupers, Adults and Children.Outdoor Paupers.Totals Outdoor.Totals. All paupers relieved, cols. 2 & 5.Vagrants Relieved.Children Boarded out.Death-rates.
    Adults.Children under 16.
    123456789
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    Table CXXVI. Showing the State of Pauperism in the Borough during the year 1904.
    Quarters.Average number Relieved during each week.Death rates.
    Indoor Paupers, Adults and Children.Outdoor Paupers.Totals.Totals corresponding periods 1903.Vagrants Relieved.Children Boarded out.
    Adults.Children under 16.
    123456789
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    Table CXXVII. Showing the Addresses of the Common Lodging-Houses in the Borough. (Under the Control of the London County Council).
    Situation of Premises.Authorized No. of Lodgers.Sex of Lodgers. M = Men. W = Women. MC = Married Couples.Date when Licensed.Name of Licensee.
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    ARTISANS DWELLINGS. There are 194 blocks of buildings, containing 3,239 separate dwellings in the Borough. They vary considerably in the class of persons occupying them, some being only labourers while others are well paid mechanics. A list of these buildings has been prepared, and is now presented for the first time.
    WARD.Name of Dwellings.Where situated.No. of Blocks.No. of separate Dwellings.
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    ARTISANS DWELLINGS— continued.
    WARD.Name of Dwellings.Where situated.No. of Blocks.No. of separate Dwellings.
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    INSPECTION OF FOOD. This duty, which mainly devolves on the Inspector of Food, Mr. H. Wilkinson, was well carried out during the year, and resulted in the destruction of 5 tons, 8 cwts. 3 qrs. 17 lbs. of food stuffs.
    1st Quarter.
    TonsCwts.Qrs.lbs.TonsCwtsQrslbs.
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    LICENSED SLAUGHTER-HOUSES.
    Registered No.Name of Licensee.Situation of Premises.Remarks.
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    List of Licensed Cowhouses in the Borough of Islington.
    Registered No.Name of Licensee.Situation of Premises.
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    The latest available return gives the following particulars respecting the New River Company.
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    Table A. Showing the Deaths from All Cause in Islington during the Year 1904. Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.
    Institutions within BoroughDISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
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    Table A - Continued
    Deaths in Institutions within Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5.DISTRICTSMalesFemales
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-TufV.H.TullL.H.H.B,S.E.
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    Table A.—Continued.
    Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5.Over 5.DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
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    Table B. Showing the Deaths from All Causes registered during the Quarters of the Year 1904 at three periods of life.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total for Year.
    Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.
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    Table B.—Continued.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter3rd Quarter.4th QuarterTotal for Year
    Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 15Over 5Total
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    Table B.—Continued.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.1st Quarter2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total for Year
    Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.Under 11 to 5Over 5Total.
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    Table C. Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births and Deaths for the year 1904, and 10 years preceding. GROSS NUMBERS.
    Year.Estimated Population.No. of Inhabited Houses.Marriages.Registered Births.Number of Deaths.Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions.
    Total all ages.Under one year.Under five
    123456789
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    Table D. Showing the Annual Birth and Death-rates, Death-rates of Children, and Deaths in Public Institutions per 1,000 Total Deaths, for the year 1904, and 10 years preceding.
    Year.Birth-rates per 1,000 of the population.Deathrates per . 1,000 of the population.*Corrected Death-rates per 1,000 of the populationDeaths of Children under 1 year per 1,000 of Registered Births.Deaths of Children under 1 year per 1,000 of Total DeathsDeaths of Children under 5 years per 1,000 of Total Deaths.Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions per 1,000 of Total Deaths
    12345678
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—Table I. Table E. Metropolitan Borough of Islington. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1904 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Non-Residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District
    Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.*Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.Number.Heath Rate.*Number.Death Rate.*
    12345678910111213
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE II. Metropolitan Borough of Islington.—TABLE F. VITAL STATISTICS OF SEPARATE LOCALITIES IN 1904 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    Names of Localities.1.—Upper Holloway.2.— South-West.3.—Highbury.4.—South-East.5 —6 —7 —
    year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all AgesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.Deaths under 1 year.
    a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.ab.c.d.a.b.c.d.a.b.c.d.
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE IV. Table G. Metropolitan Borough of Islington. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT. DEATH DURING YEAR, 1904.
    Causes of DeathDeaths in or belonging to whole District of Residents at subjoined Ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities of Residents (at all Ages).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District, whether Residents or Non-residents.
    All ages.Under 1 yr.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 2525 and under 65.65 and upwardsTufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.HighburyBarnsbury.South-East Islington.
    12345678910111213141516
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    Table H. Showing the Births, Deaths, Infantile Mortality, the Deaths from the Principal Zymotic Diseases, and from Influenza Cancer. Phthisis, and Puerperal Fever occurring in the Year 1904, and during the Years 1894-1903-
    Year.Births.Birth-rates.Deaths.Death-rates.Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age.Deaths under 1 year to 1 000 Births.Deaths from the Principal Zymotic Diseases.Total Zymotic Death ratesInfluenza.CancerPhthisis.Puerperal Fever
    Totals.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple and undefined Fevers.Diarrhœal Diseases.Deaths.Death-ratesDeaths.Death-ratesDeaths.Death rates.DeathsDeaths in 1,000 births
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    Table I. Showing the deaths since 1882 from the several diseases specified, under and above five years of age, and the total number of deaths, with death-rate per 1,000.
    Year.Population in the middle of the year.AgesDeaths from the principal diseases of a Zymotic nature.Deaths from Tubercular Diseases.Deaths from Diseases of the Organs.Deaths from Diarrhœa.Deaths from Diseases of the Digestive Organs.Deaths from Violence.Total DeathsDeath Rate per 1000.
    TotalTotalTotalTotalTotalTotal
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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—Table III. Table J. Cases of Infectious Disease coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1904.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.12345671234567
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 1515 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.Tufnell.Upper hollowayTollington.Lower HollowayHig-bury.Barnsbury.South-EastTufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.
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    Table K. Showing the Cases of Small Pox that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.* Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter'sTotals.
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    Table L. Showing the Cases 0f Scarlet Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.*Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.†Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St.Peter's.Totals.
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    Table M. Shewing the Cases of Diphtheria that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.ToliingtonLower Holloway.HighburyMildmayThornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table N. Showing the Cases of Membranous Croup that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Toliington,Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill,Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's,Totals.
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    Table O. Showing the Cases of Typhoid Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table P. Showing Cases of Typhus Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Hollowav.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table Q. Showing the Cases of Erysipelas that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.BarnsburySt. Mary's.Canonbury.St Peter's.Totals.
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    Table R. Showing the Cases of Puerperal Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table S. Showing the Cases of Continued Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary'sCanonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table T. Showing the Cases of Relapsing Fever that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals.
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    Table U. Showing the Cases of Cholera that occurred in the several Wards from 1891 to 1904.
    Year.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Mildmay.Thornhill.Barnsbury.St. Mary's.Canonbury.St. Peter's.Totals
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    Table V. Showing the Analyses (made monthly) of the New River Company's Water Supply recorded during the Year. Analyses of Samples taken from the Works of the Company.
    1904.Total Solid Matter.Chlorine.Equal to Chloride of Sodium.Nitrogen as Nitrates.Nitrogen as Ammonia.Oxygen required to oxidise Organic Matter.Degree of Hardness.Degree after boiling¼ of an hour.Organic Carbon.Organic Nitrogen.
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    Analyses of Samples taken from the Mains of the Company.
    1904.Total Solid Matter.Chlorine.Equal to Chloride of Sodium.Nitrogen as Nitrates.Nitrogen as Ammonia.Oxygen required to oxidise Organic Matter.Degree of Hardness.Degree after boiling ¼ of an hour.Organic Carbon.Organic Nitrogen.
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    Table W. BATHS AND WASHHOUSES. Table showing the Number of Persons using the Swimming Baths, Private Baths, and the Washhouses during 1904.
    Bathers.Caledonian RoadHornsey RoadEssex Road.Total.
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    LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL RETURN. PROCEEDINGS DURING 1904.
    PREMISES.Number of Places—Number of inspections, 1904.Number of Notices. 1904.Number of Prosecutions 1904.
    On Register at end of 1903.Added in 1904.Removed in 1904.On Register at end of 1904.
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    These important facts are tabulated in the following statement:—
    18911901 Decrease.18911901Decrease.
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    This statement is based on the following figures:—
    1891.1901.Decrease.
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    These figures are referred to the several tenements in the following manner:—
    Persons.Increase or decrease.
    18911901
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    TABLE I. Showing the number of One-room Tenements, the number of Persons occupying them in 1891 and 1901, together with the increase or decrease in 1901 when compared with 1891.
    No. of Persons each Tenement.Number of Tenements.Increase or Decrease 1901.Number of Persons, in Occupation.Increase or Decrease 1901.
    1891.1901.1891.1901.
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    TABLE II. Showing the number of Two room Tenements, the number of Persons occupying them in 1891 and in 1901, together with the increase or decrease in 1901 when compared with 1891.
    No. of Persons each TenementNumber of Tenements.Increase or Decrease 1901.Number of Persons in Occupation.Increase or Decrease 1901.
    1891.1901.1891.1901.
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    TABLE III. Showing the number of Three-room Tenements, the number of Persons occupying them in 1891 and in 1901, together with the increase or decrease in 1901 when compared with 1891.
    No of Persons each TenementNumber of Tenements.Increase or Decrease 1901.Number of Persons in Occupation.Increase or Decrease 1901.
    1891.1901.1891.1901.
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    TABLE IV. Showing the number of Four-room Tenements, the number of Persons accupying them in 1891 and in 1901, together with the increase or decrease in 1901 when compared with 1891.
    No. of Persons each Tenement.Number of Tenements.Increase or Decrease, 1901.Number of Persons in Occupation.Increase or Decrease, 1901.
    1891.1901.1891.1901.
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    TABLE V. Showing the number of Persons per centum of the Population in Family Groups containing from one to twelve persons living in One-room to Four-room Tenements.
    Number of Persons occupying each Tenement.One-Roomed Tenements.Two-Roomed Tenements.Three Roomed Tenements.Four-Roomed Tenements.
    1891.1901.1891.1901.1891.1901.1891.1901.
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    Sub-District— UPPER HOLLOWAY.
    Enumeration Districts.All tenements of less than 5 rooms and persons enumerated thereinOVERCROWDING.
    Overcrowded tenements of, and persons in, less than 5 rooms.Percentage of Tenements.Percentage of Persons.Ages.
    Under 5 years.5 to 15-15 to 65-65 and Up-wards.
    Tenements.PersonsTenements.Persons.
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    TABLE VI.— continued. Sab -District—Upper Holloway — continued.
    Enumeration Districts.All tenements of less than 5 rooms and persons enumerated therein.OVERCROWDING.
    Overcrowded tenements of, and persons in, less than 5 rooms.Percentage of TenementsPercentage of PursonsAges.
    TenementsPersonsTenements.Persons.Under 5 years.5 to 1515 to 65-65 and Upwards.
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    Sub-District—LOWER HOLLOWAY.
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    TABLE VI.— continued. Sub-District—Lower Holloway -continued.
    Enumeration Districts.All tenements of less than 5 rooms and persons enumerated therein.OVERCROWDING.
    Overcrowded tenements of, and persons in, less than 5 rooms.Percentage of Tenements.Percentage of Persons.Ages.
    Under 5 years.5 to 1515 to 6565 and Upwards.
    Tenements.Persons.Tenements.Persons.
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    Sub -District— HIGHBURY.
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    TABLE VI.— continued. Sub-District—Highbury— continued.
    Enumeration Districts.All tenements of less than 5 rooms and persons enumerated therein.OVERCROWDING.
    Overcrowded tenements of. and persons in, less than 5 rooms.Percentage of Tenements.Percentage of Persons.Ages.
    Under 5 years.5 to 1515 to 65.65 and Upwards.
    Tenements.PersonsTenements.Persons
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    Sub-District— BARNSBURY.
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    TABLE VI.— continued. Sub-District—Barnsbury— continued.
    Enumeration Districts.All tenements of less than 5 rooms and persons enumerated therein.OVERCROWDING.
    Overcrowded tenements of. and persons in, less than 5 rooms.Percentage of Tenements.Percentage of Persons.Ages.
    Tenements.PersonsTenements.PersonsUnder 5 years.5 to 1515 to 65.65 and Upwards.
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    Sub-District—SOUTH-EAST ISLINGTON.
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    TABLE VI.— continued. Sub-District—South-East Islington— continued.
    Enumeration Districts jAll tenements of less than 5 rooms and persons enumerated therein.Overcrowded tenements of, and persons in, less than 5 rooms.OVERCROWDING.
    Percentage of Tenements.Percentage of Persons.Ages.
    Tenements.Persons.Tenements.Persons.Under 5 years5 to 15-15 to 65-65 and Upwards
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    Sub-District—UPPER HOLLOWAY. OVERCROWDED.
    District No.OVERCROWDED.
    Tenements.Total.Persons living inTotal.
    1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms4 rooms,1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms4 rooms.
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    TABLE VII.— continued. Sub-District—Upper Holloway— continued.
    District No.OVERCROWDED.
    Tenements.TotalPersons living inTotal.
    1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.
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    Sub-District—LOWER HOLLOWAY.
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    TABLE VII.— continued. Sub- District—Lower Holloway— continued.
    District No.Tenements.TotalPersons living inTotal.
    1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms4 rooms1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.
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    Sub-District—HIGH BURY.
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    TABLE VII.— continued. Sub-District—H ighbury — continued.
    District No.Tenements.Total.Persons living inTotal.
    1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms1 room.2 rooms3 rooms.4 rooms.
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    Sub-District—BARNSBURY.
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    TABLE VII.— continued. Sub-District—Barnsbury— continued.
    District No.Tenements.Total.Persons living inTotal.
    1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms4 rooms.
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    Sub-District—SOUTH-EAST ISLINGTON.
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    TABLE VII.— continued. Sub-District—South-East Islington— continued.
    District No.Tenements.Total.Persons living in.Total.
    1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.1 room.2 rooms.3 rooms.4 rooms.
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    TABLE VIII. Showing the Number of One Room, Two Room, Three Room and Four Room Tenements, the Number Overcrowded, and the Percentage of Tenements Overcrowded. Sub-District—UPPER HOLLOWAY,
    Enumeration District.All Tenements.Overcrowded.Percentage Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    TABLE VIII.— continued. Sub-District—Upper Holloway— continued.
    Enumeration District.All Tenements.Overcrowded.Percentage Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District— LOWER HOLLOWAY.
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    TABLE VIII.— continued. Sub-District — Lower Holloway— continued.
    Enumeration District.All Tenements.Overcrowded.Percentage Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District— HIGHBURY.
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    TABLE VIII.— continued. Sub-District—Highbury— continued.
    Ennmeration District.All Tenements.Overcrowded.Percentage Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District— BARNSBURY.
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    TABLE VIII.— continued. Sub-District— Barnsbury— continued.
    Enumeration District.All Tenements.Overcrowded.Percentage Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District—SOUTH-EAST ISLINGTON.
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    TABLE VIII.— continued. Sub-District—South-East Islington— continued.
    Enumeration District.All Tenements.Overcrowded.Percentage Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    TABLE IX. Showing the Number of Persons living in One-Room, Two Room, Three Room, and Four-Room Tenements, the Number of Persons Overcrowded, and the Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Enumeration district.Total Persons Enumerated in.Persons Overcrowded and Living in.Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    TABLE IX.— continued. Sub-District —Upper Holloway— continued.
    Enumeration District.Total Persons Enumerated in.Persons Overcrowded and Living in.Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Rooms.RoomsRooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District—LOWER HOLLOWAY.
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    TABLE IX.— continued. Sub-District—Lower Holloway— continued.
    Enumeration District.Total Persons Enumerated in.Persons Overcrowded and Living in.Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    TABLE IX.- continued. Sub-District—Highbury— continued.
    Enumeration District.Total Persons Enumerated in.Persons Overcrowded and Living in.Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District— BARNSBURY.
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    TABLE IX.— continued. Sub-District— Barnsbury— continued.
    Enumeration District.Total Persons Enumerated in.Persons Overcrowded and Living in.Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Sub-District—SOUTH-EAST ISLINGTON.
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    TABLE IX.— continued. Sub-District — South-East Islington— continued.
    Enumeration District.Total Persons Enumerated in.Persons Overcrowded and Living in.Percentage of Persons Overcrowded.
    Rooms.Rooms.Rooms.
    123412341234
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    Benefit Members.
    Deaths from All Causes.Deaths from Consumption.Percentage of deaths from Consumption to total deaths.
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    Wives and Widows of Members.
    Deaths from All Causes.Deaths from Consumption.Percentage of deaths from Con-sumption to total deaths.
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    Table A. Showing the Deaths from the Principal Zymotic Diseases and from Pulmonary Consumption during twelve years, 1892—1903 in Islington.
    Ybars.DEATHS.DEATH RATESDeaths from Consumption to every ioo Deaths from All Causes.
    All Causes.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fever.Diarrhceal Diseases.Total Zymotic Deaths.Pulmonary Consumption.All Causes.Zymotic Diseases.Pulmonary Consumption.
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    Table B. Showing the Ages at uhich the Deaths from Pulmonary Consumption occurred.
    Years.Ages.Under 15Over 15Males.Females.Totals.
    Under 11-55-1515-2525-3535-4545-5555-6565 upwards
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    The death-rate from Phthisis in Islington during the last twelve years has remained practically stationary, as the following figures prove :—
    Years.Rate per 1,000 population.Years.Rate per 1,000 population.Years.Rate per 1,000 population.
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    During the last thirty years, but especially during the last ten years, there has, however, been a gradual decrease in the number of these deaths, which are still enormously excessive, throughout England and Wales, as is shown in the following statement:—
    Deaths all ages per million of the population.Deaths under 5 years per million living at this age.
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    In Manchester in the last four years the following cases were voluntarily notified by the Poor.law Medical Officers, from other Institutions, and by private practitioners: —
    Year.Poor.law cases.Institutions.Private practitioners.Total.
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    STATEMENT SHOWING THE SOURCE OF INFECTION OF PERSONS ATTACKED WITH PHTHISIS IN MANCHESTER.*
    Source of Infection.Likely sourceLess likelyPossible.