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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 1909

Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Table: Table LVIII. Showing the Death Rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Boroughs from All Causes,from the principal Epidemic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the year 1909.

Table LVIII. Showing the Death Rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Boroughs from All Causes,from the principal Epidemic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the year 1909.

THE ENCIRCLING BOROUGHS.Estimated Populations, 1909.Total Death-rates from All Causes.Total Epidemic Death-rates.Death-rates from principal Epidemic Diseases.Death-rates from Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
Small PoxMeasles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined FeversDiarrhœa.
123456789101112131415
St. Pancras237,42214.80.97...0.440.070.110.13...0.03...0.191.61102
Stoke Newington54,42311.30.63...0.18o.o60.040.26...0.02...0.070.8380
Hackney237,60112.60.93...0.240.040.040.22...0.03...0.321.22102
Hornsey95,6288.40.46...0.130.020.100.13.........0.080.4561
Finsbury95,28919.22.36...0.890.120.150.54...0.03...0.632.22131
Shoreditch114,80219.02.87...1.140.080.190.63...0.05...0.78175140
The above Boroughs835,16514.21.29...0.480.060.110.27...0.03...0.341.40107
Islington351,20214.001.19...0.560.070.090.25...0.03...0.191.21103