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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 XXXII.
Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the Wards during the Four Quarters of 1906.
| 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. | |
| Tufnell | 11 | 1.29 | 6 | 0.71 | 17 | 2.00 | 6 | 0.70 | 40 | 1.17 |
| Upper Holloway | 15 | 1.66 | 4 | 0.44 | 13 | 1.44 | 5 | 0.55 | 37 | 1.03 |
| Tollington | 6 | 0.67 | 6 | 0.67 | 25 | 2.78 | 8 | 0.89 | 45 | 1.25 |
| Lower Holloway | 33 | 3.16 | 30 | 2.88 | 36 | 3.45 | 11 | 1.05 | 110 | 2.64 |
| Highbury | 10 | 1.14 | 5 | 0.57 | 18 | 2.05 | 8 | 0.91 | 41 | 1.17 |
| Mildmay | 2 | 0.32 | 5 | 0.79 | 7 | 1.12 | 2 | 0.32 | 16 | 0.63 |
| Thornhill | 26 | 3.10 | 21 | 2.51 | 33 | 3.94 | 20 | 2.39 | 100 | 2.98 |
| Barnsbury | 11 | 2.15 | 9 | 1.75 | 18 | 3.51 | 2 | 0.39 | 40 | 1.95 |
| St. Mary's | 5 | 1.15 | 6 | 1.37 | 6 | 1.37 | 2 | 0.46 | 19 | 1.09 |
| Canonbury | 10 | 1.22 | 15 | 1.83 | 10 | 1.22 | 6 | 0.73 | 41 | 1.25 |
| St. Peter's | 16 | 1.94 | 20 | 2.43 | 30 | 3.64 | 7 | 0.85 | 73 | 2.22 |
| Totals | 145 | 1.68 | 127 | 1.47 | 213 | 2.47 | 77 | 0.89 | 562 | 1.63 |