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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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| SUBJECT. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adulteration of Food | 57 | 77 | 72 | 76 |
| Appointment of Meat Inspector | ... | 72 | ... | ... |
| Area & Density of Sub-districts & Wards | 7 | ... | ... | ... |
| Antitoxin | ... | 33 | ... | ... |
| Ages at Death | ... | ... | 11 | 17 |
| Bacteriological Diagnosis | 43 | 59 | ... | ... |
| Births | 8, 66 | 5 | 5, 80 | 6, 84 |
| Brooksby Mews | 49 | ... | ... | ... |
| Bite from a Rabid Dog | ... | 64 | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 30 | 29 | 37 | 40 |
| Continued Fever | 35 | 45 | 52 | 48 |
| County Council Drainage By-laws | ... | ... | 64 | |
| Deaths—All Causes | 9, 66, 70 | 6 | 7, 80 | 8, 84, 88 |
| „ in Upper Holloway | 11, 1'2, 66, 70 | 9. 10, 86, 90 | 10, 80, 84 | 12, 14, 84, 88 |
| ,, in Islington, South-west | 11, 12, 66, 70 | 9, 10, 86, 90 | 10, 80, 84 | 12. 14, 84, 88 |
| „ in Islington, South-east | 11, 12, 66, 70 | 9, 10, 86, 90 | 10, 80, 84 | 12, 14, 84, 88 |
| „ in Highbury .. ..... | 11, 12, 66, 70 | 9, 10, 86, 90 | 10, 80, 84 | 12, 14, 84, 88 |
| ,, in Public Institutions ... | 17, 69 | 15, 89 | 18, 82 | 23, 86 |
| „ from Zymotic Diseases | 19, 67 | 17, 87 | 20, 81 | 25, 85 |
| ,, from Respiratory Diseases | 15 | ... | ... | 13 |
| in the Wards | 24 | 24 | 10, 31 | 10, 32 |
| Diarrhoea | 22, 67 | 21, 87 | 26, 81 | 30, 84 |
| Diphtheria | 21, 33, 42, 74, 75 | 20, 33, 56, 94, 95 | 25,40,62,81,88.89 | 28, 44, 85, 92, 93 |
| Disinfection | 46 | 53 | 61 | 61 |
| Disinfecting Station | 47 | 53 | 60 | 61 |
| Enteric Fever at Workhouse Schools .. | ... | ... | 42 | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 22, 34 | 21, 37 | !6. 42, 81, 88, 89 | 29, 46, 85, 92, 93 |
| Erysipelas | 35 | 44 | 50, 88, 89 | 47 |
| Fatality | 41 | 54 | 61 | 58 |
| Female Sanitary Inspector, work of | 51 | 67 | 66 | 70 |
| Gas Supply | 77 | 97 | 91 | 85 |
| Houses Let in Lodgings | 53 | 70 | 69 | 74 |
| Hospital Treatment of Infectious Diseases | 44 | 51 | 58 | 54 |
| Ice Creams | .. | 62 | ... | |
| Infantile Mortality | i6 | 13 | 14 | 20 |
| Influenza | 29 | 28 | 36 | 37 |
| Inspection of Workshops | 50 | 66 | 66 | 69 |
| Measles | 20, 67 | 19, 87 | 23, 81 | 26, 85 |
| Mortuary and Coroner's Court | 63 | 83 | 77 | 81 |
| Margarine Act | 63 | 79 | 74 | 81 |
| Meat Inspection | 73 | 64 | 66 | |
| Membranous Croup | 34 | 37 | 49, 88, 89 | 45, 92, 93 |
| Notification of Infectious Disease | 31, 74, 75 | 30, 94, 95 | 38 | 41 |
| Nuisances, Summary of | 79 | 99 | 93 | 97 |