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 I. (Local Government Board Return).
Sub-Districts. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the medical officer of health. | Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several localities for treatment in isolation Hospitals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last Census 1896. | Estimated to middle of 1899. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||
Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Choiera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Upper Holloway | 98,682 | 103,732 | 2792 | Under 5 | .. | 95 | 124 | 4 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 66 | 78 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 upwds | 2 | 313 | 206 | .. | .. | 106 | .. | .. | 7 | 2 | 80 | •• | .. | .. | 213 | 121 | .. | .. | 73 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | ||||
Islington, South West | 107,457 | 108,593 | 3,269 | Under 5 | .. | 136 | 59 | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 106 | 43 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. |
5 upwds | .. | 303 | 72 | .. | .. | 80 | 1 | .. | 16 | .. | 114 | .. | .. | .. | 236 | 51 | .. | .. | 58 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 20 | .. | .. | ||||
Islington, South East | 66,671 | 68,172 | 1,946 | Under 5 | 1 | 109 | 56 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 91 | 34 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
5 upwds | .. | 197 | 76 | 1 | .. | 30 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 58 | .. | .. | .. | 161 | 48 | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | ||||
Highbury | 64,851 | 68,234 | 1,651 | Under 5 | .. | 74 | 28 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 58 | 13 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 upwds | .. | 220 | 62 | .. | .. | 65 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 35 | .. | .. | .. | 156 | 33 | .. | .. | 35 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | ||||
Public Institutions | .. | .. | .. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 upwds | .. | 47 | 5 | .. | .. | 62 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 36 | .. | .. | .. | 46 | 5 | .. | .. | 60 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 28 | .. | .. | ||||
Totals | 337,661 | 348,731 | 9,658 | Under 5 | 1 | 414 | 267 | 16 | .. | 10 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 27 | .. | .. | .. | 321 | 168 | 5 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. |
5 upwds | 2 | 1,080 | 421 | 1 | .. | 343 | 2 | .. | 33 | 2 | 323 | .. | .. | .. | 812 | 258 | .. | .. | 242 | .. | .. | 13 | .. | 71 | .. | .. |