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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 1920

Sixty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Table: Showing the Deathsfrom each of the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the several Wards and Sub-RegistrationDistricts during the Year 1920. 17

Showing the Deathsfrom each of the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the several Wards and Sub-RegistrationDistricts during the Year 1920. 17

SUB-REGISTRATION DISTRICTS.WARDS.Enteric Fever.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet FeverWhooping Cough.Diphtheria.Diarrhoea.Totals.
Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.Deaths.
TufnellTufnell......7I117430
Upper HollowayUpper Holloway......ioI55122
TollingtonTollingtonI...6...313124
Lower HollowayLower Holloway......io...1412137
HighburyHighbury......IO261033i
Mildmay......7...26318
BarnsburyThornhill......1921716559
Barnsbury......8325422
Islington South EastSt. Mary's......4227...15
Canonbury......3...610221
St. Peter's2*...81244461
The Borough3...92127013528340
Total Death Rates0.01...0.270.040.210400.081.01
* Malarial Fever.