Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—Table III.
Table J.
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Tufnell. | Upper holloway | Tollington. | Lower Holloway | Hig-bury. | Barnsbury. | South-East | Tufnell. | Upper Holloway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway. | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | South-East. | ||
Small-pox | 17 | .. | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 12 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 12 | 4 |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 347 | 7 | 125 | 155 | 27 | 32 | 1 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 37 | 59 | 79 | 62 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 26 | 33 | 68 | 53 |
Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | 280 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 38 | 185 | 19 | 36 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 46 | 45 | 75 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
Scarlet Fever | 1146 | 14 | 324 | 696 | 76 | 35 | 1 | 72 | 76 | 222 | 135 | 203 | 231 | 207 | 58 | 69 | 205 | 121 | 165 | 225 | 181 |
Typhus Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric Fever | 126 | .. | 12 | 33 | 36 | 45 | .. | 13 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Relapsing Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Puerperal Fever | 24 | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 14 | .. | 5 | 4 | 3 | .. | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1 |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 1941 | 28 | 472 | 907 | 193 | 320 | 21 | 155 | 146 | 310 | 218 | 338 | 399 | 375 | 99 | 104 | 255 | 170 | 228 | 334 | 275 |