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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 1906
Fifty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Table LXX.
| PUBLIC INSTITUTION. | Tufnell. | Upper Holloway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway. | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | Islington, South East. | Total Inhabitants. | Non-! Inhabitants. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islington Infirmary | 88 | 77 | 72 | 89 | 120 | 124 | 147 | 717 | 28 |
| Islington Workhouses | 4 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 98 | — |
| Workhouse Schools | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Gt. Northern Hospital | 14 | 28 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 106 | 94 |
| Holborn Infirmary | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 418 |
| Aged Pilgrims' Asylum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| St. Pelagia's Creche | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| Aged Blind Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
| Medical and Surgical Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — |
| Children's Nursing Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| St. John's Nursing Institute | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kingsdown Orphanage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandra Orphanage | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whittington College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tufnell Park Nursing Insti | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| tution | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 |
| St. Andrew's Nursing Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| H.M. Prison, Holloway | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 8 |
| H.M. Prison, Pentonville | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
| Drovers' Almshouses | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - |
| London Fever Hospital | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 10 |
| Memorial Cottage Hospital | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | 11 | 10 |
| Invalid Home, Aubert Park | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| Invalid Home, Highbury Terrace | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Bookbinders' Asylum | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
| Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bricklayers' and Tilers' Almshouses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dyers' Almshouses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Pennefatlier Memorial Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clothworkers' Almshouses | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| Totals | 120 | 92 | 129 | 159 | 150 | 194 | 955 | *619 | |