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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 LII.
| 1906. | Deaths. | Death-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 3 feet below ' surface. | Rainfall in inches. | No. of days on which rain fell. |
| July 7th.. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 2.90 | 2.50 | .. | .. | 0.68 | 0.75 | 61.9 | +0.1 | 59.16 | 0.00 | .. |
| ,, 14 th.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0.77 | .. | .. | 0.15 | 61.5 | -0.9 | 60.68 | 0.01 | 2 |
| ,, 21st | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | .. | 1.44 | 1.45 | 1.25 | .. | 0.96 | 0.68 | 0.75 | 62 7 | -0.3 | 61.29 | 0.19 | 2 | |
| ,, 28 th | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 1.45 | 1.25 | .. | 1.93 | 0.68 | 0 75 | 66.3 | + 3.8 | 62.26 | 0.15 | 2 |
| .. | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | .. | 0.36 | 1.45 | 1.25 | 0.19 | 0.72 | 0.51 | 0.60 | 63.1 | + 0.7 | 60.85 | 0.35 | 6 | |
| August 4th | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1.44 | 2.90 | 1.25 | 0.77 | .. | .. | 0.75 | 67.3 | +5.0 | 63.25 | 0 86 | 4 |
| ,, 11th | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1.53 | 1.44 | 1.4S | .. | .. | .. | 2 73 | 1 21 | 66.1 | + 3.6 | 64.00 | 0.01 | 3 |
| ,, 18th | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3.06 | .. | .. | 1.25 | 1.55 | 2 33 | 2.73 | 1.81 | 61.5 | -0.6 | 63 81 | 0.33 | |
| ,, 25th | 1 | .. | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 1.53 | .. | 5 80 | 2.50 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 2.73 | 3.32 | 64 9 | + 3.8 | 62.80 | 0.26 | |
| 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 47 | 1.53 | 0.72 | 2.54 | 1.25 | 1.38 | 2.27 | 2.05 | 1 77 | 64.9 | +3.0 | 63.47 | 1.46 | 13 | |
| Sept. 1st | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1.53 | 4.34 | .. | 2.50 | 2.33 | 2.89 | 1.36 | 2.11 | 66.5 | + 6.2 | 63 08 | 0 00 | .. |
| ,, 8th | 3 | .. | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 4.60 | .. | 5.80 | 10.01 | 2.33 | 4.83 | 3.41 | 4.23 | 68.0 | + 8.8 | 63 83 | 0.85 | 2 |
| ,, 15 th | • • | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 23 | .. | 3.06 | 5.80 | 6.25 | 1.55 | 4.83 | 3.41 | 3.47 | 57.6 | -04 | 62.89 | 0.74 | 3 | |
| ,, 22nd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 3.06 | 1.44 | 1.45 | 5.00 | 4.67 | 5.79 | 4.78 | 4.08 | 55 8 | -0.7 | 60.80 | 0.38 | 5 |
| ,, 29th | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 4 | 2 | 12 | 1.53 | 1.44 | 1.45 | 3.75 | .. | 3.86 | 1 36 | 1.81 | 52.0 | -2.9 | 59 24 | 0 00 | .. |
| 7 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 21 | 104 | 2 14 | 2.05 | 2.90 | 5.50 | 2.17 | 4.44 | 2 86 | 3.14 | 60.0 | + 2.2 | 61.97 | 1.97 | 10 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 11 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 37 | 36 | 167 | 1.29 | 1 11 | 2.34 | 2.88 | 1.31 | 2.74 | 1.89 | 1.93 | 62.7 | + 2.0 | 62.10 | 3.78 | 29 |