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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 1899

Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table: Table LXXVI.Showing the Sickness rates from Erysipelas of the Sub-Districtsfor each Quarter and for the Year. •

Table LXXVI.Showing the Sickness rates from Erysipelas of the Sub-Districtsfor each Quarter and for the Year. •

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter..Whole Year.
Upper Holloway0.851.161.391.271.17
Islington, South West0.810.880.921.881.12
Islington, South East1.120.700.821.411.01
Highbury0.300.410.590.940.56
The Parish0.780.840.971.421.00

Table: Table LXXVII.Showing the Fatality from Erysipelas. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).

Table LXXVII.Showing the Fatality from Erysipelas. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Upper Holloway..6.6..6.03.3
Islington, South West....4.04.02.4
Islington, South East..8.87.120.810.1
Highbury....10.06.25.3
The Parish..4.13.58.14.5

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PUERPERAL FEVER.
There were 33 cases notified; and these were in the proportion
of 3.42 per 1,000 inhabitants. This rate is slightly above (0.15) the
proportion of the preceding eight years.