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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 1905
Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Table XCVIII.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | 2.97 | 1.13 | 0.09 | 0.77 | 0.03 | 4.99 | ||||||
| Upper Holloway | 3.99 | 1.15 | 0.34 | 0.50 | 0.03 | 6.01 | ||||||
| Tollington | 3.15 | 1.13 | 0.25 | 0.62 | 0.08 | 5.23 | ||||||
| Lower Holloway | 3.12 | 0.55 | 0.31 | 0.86 | 0.22 | 5.06 | ||||||
| Highbury | 3.26 | 1.29 | 0.26 | 0.71 | 0.05 | 5.57 | ||||||
| Mildmay | 1.68 | 1.68 | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.04 | 4.60 | ||||||
| Thornhill | 0.06 | 2.87 | 1.02 | 0.21 | 0.86 | 0.09 | 5.11 | |||||
| Barnsbury | 3.44 | 0.87 | 0.48 | 0.83 | 5.62 | |||||||
| St. Mary's | 5.58 | 0.57 | 0.23 | 1.09 | 7.47 | |||||||
| Canonbury | 3.69 | 1.18 | 0.15 | 0.50 | 0.06 | 5.58 | ||||||
| St. Peter's | 0.03 | 5.33 | 0.67 | 0.42 | 0.85 | 0.06 | 7.36 | |||||
| Totals | 0.01 | 3.49 | 1.02 | 0.29 | 0.74 | 0.07 | 5.62 |
* Per 1,000 of the Population.