Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1919] 20
University College Hospital, 23 in the North-Eastern Fever Hospital, 14
in the Leavesden Asylum, and 35 in the Claybury Asylum.
These 702 deaths represented 15.1 per cent, of all the deaths registered
in the year.
Within and Without the Borough.—The deaths of Islingtonians
numbered 2,084, and were equal to 44.9 per cent, of the total deaths registered
during the year.
Fatal Accidents or Sudden Deaths outside the Borough.—
Sixty-eight inhabitants died from accidental deaths, or suddenly, in places
outside Islington.
Showing the Deaths of Inhabitants in Local Institutions and in Institutions
outside the Borough, also the Deaths of Non Inhabitants in Local
Years. | Total Deaths in Local Institutions (cols. 3 and 4). | Inhabitants of Islington in Local Institutions. | Non-Inhabitants of Islington in Local Institutions. | Inhabitants in Islington Infirmary. | Inhabitants of Islington in G.N.C. Hospital. | Inhabitants of Islington in Institutions outside the Borough. | Total Deaths of Inhabitants in all Institutions, (cols. 3 and 7). | Proportion per 100 deaths from all causes (col. 8). |
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2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | ||||
1909 | 1,672 | 755 | 113 | 735 | 1,790 | 36.4 | ||
1910 | 1,683 | 1,120 | 563 | 839 | 97 | 681 | 1,801 | 39.8 |
1911 | 1,804 | 1,181 | 623 | 817 | 113 | 760 | 1,941 | 39.9 |
1912 | 1,693 | 1,184 | 509 | 846 | 127 | 760 | 1,944 | 41.5 |
1913 | 1,938 | 1,361 | 577 | 980 | 115 | 844 | 2,205 | 43.8 |
1914 | 2,034 | 1,407 | 627 | 1,053 | 100 | 875 | 2,282 | 46.2 |
1915 | 2,288 | 1,606 | 682 | 1,193 | 98 | 872 | 2,478 | 44.9 |
1916 | 2,148 | 1,460 | 688 | 1,027 | 100 | 775 | 2,235 | 47.0 |
1917 | 2,145 | 1,383 | 762 | 952 | 93 | 848 | 2,231 | 48.5 |
1918 | 2,536 | 1,728 | 808 | 1,196 | 110 | 865 | 2,593 | 44.4 |
Average | 1,994 | 1,348 | 646 | 966 | 107 | 802 | 2,150 | 43.2 |