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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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| WARDS. | Small Fox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | ; Enteric Fever. | Continued and Ill-defined Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Total Zymotic Deaths. | Death-rates from Zymotic Diseases. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tufnell | ... | 9 | 3 | 88 | 16 | ... | 3 | ... | 24 | 88 | 2.58 |
| Upper Holloway | ... | 9 | ... | 19 | 7 | ... | 9 | ... | 27 | 71 | 1.86 |
| Tollington | ... | 26 | 1 | 15 | 12 | ... | 6 | ... | 25 | 85 | 2.69 |
| Lower Holloway | ... | 22 | 3 | 7 | 87 | 4 | ... | 49 | 122 | 2.88 | |
| West Highbury | ... | 21 | 7 | 11 | 22 | ... | 9 | ... | 18 | 88 | 2.29 |
| East Highbury | ... | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | 12 | 37 | 1.24 |
| Thornhill | ... | 25 | 1 | 4 | 22 | ... | 4 | ... | 37 | 93 | 2.77 |
| Barnsbury | ... | 11 | 9 | 5 | 18 | ... | 2 | ... | 23 | 63 | 2.69 |
| St. Mary's | ... | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | 6 | 22 | 1.23 |
| Canonbury | ... | 9 | 2 | 7 | 10 | ... | 2 | ... | 15 | 45 | 1.72 |
| St. Peter's | ... | 9 | 1 | 8 | 16 | ... | 3 | ... | 22 | 59 | 1.76 |
| Totals | ... | 155 | 83 | 120 | 160 | ... | 47 | ... | 258 | 778 | 2.21 |