Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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Table D.
| Causes of Death. | Upper Holloway. | Total | Islington, South-West. | Total. | Islington, South-East. | Total. | Highbury. | Total. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Un-der 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | ||||||
| Small Pox | Vaccinated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unvaccinated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Unknown | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Measles | 12 | 29 | 3 | 44 | 7 | 50 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 16 | .. | 18 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 34 | |
| Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina) | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 | .. | 13 | 4 | 17 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||
| Diphtheria | 1 | 36 | 30 | 67 | .. | 15 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 17 | .. | 7 | 9 | 16 | |
| Whooping Cough | 12 | 22 | 1 | 35 | 33 | 38 | 2 | 73 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 25 | |
| Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Enteric or Typhoid Fever | .. | 1 | 17 | 18 | .. | .. | 12 | 12 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| Simple Continued & Ill-DEfined Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Influenza | 1 | .. | 30 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 45 | .. | .. | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 30 | |
| Other Miasmatic Diseases | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Simple Cholera | 11 | .. | 13 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 50 | 6 | 7 | 63 | 88 | 18 | 5 | 111 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 29 | |
| Remittent Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Ague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Cow Pox, Effects of Vaccination | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Hydrophobia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Glanders | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Splenic Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Syphilis | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Gonorrhœa, Stricture of Urethra | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | 5 | 7 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | |
| Pyæmia, Septicaemia | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
| Thrush | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Hydatids | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Worms | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Other Animal Parasitical Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |