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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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[1936
Return
| Registration Sub-Districts. | Number of Births returned in " Birth List Sheets" in 1935. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small Pox. | Number of Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection. | Died Unvaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removed to other Districts. | Removed to places Unknown. | Number of Children remaining Unvaccinated. or not accounted for (Defaulters). | Total Number of Certificates of Primary Vaccination of children under 14 years received during year 1936. | Number of Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection received during year 1936. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
| Tufnell | 914 | 384 | 2 | - | 247 | 45 | 6 | 169 | 57 | 4 | 295 | |
| Up. Holloway | 715 | 295 | 1 | — | 231 | 14 | 3 | 147 | 22 | 2 | 1,357 | 227 |
| Tollington | 227 | 103 | — | — | 83 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 73 | |
| Highbury | 622 | 301 | 1 | — | 227 | 15 | 8 | 41 | 25 | 4 | 237 | |
| Lr. Hollowav | 324 | 155 | — | — | 104 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 39 | |
| Barnsbury | 449 | 229 | 3 | — | 152 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 831 | 164 |
| Islington, S.E. | 496 | 248 | — | — | 182 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 162 | |
| The Borough | 3747 | 1715 | 7 | — | 1226 | 127 | 63 | 401 | 174 | 34 | 2,188 | 1,197 |
Return showing the numbers of persons successfully vaccinated and re-vaccinated at the cost of the rates by the Public Vaccinators during the year ended 30th September, 1936:—
| Name of the Institution or Vaccination District. | Name of the Medical Officer or Public Vaccinator. | Number of successful primary vaccinations of persons, | Number of successful re-vaccinations,i.e., successful vaccinations of persons who had been successfully vaccinated at some previous time. | Remarks. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under one year. | One year and upwards | Total. | ||||
| Tollington | Dr. M. J.Healy | 192 | 10 | 202 | 9 | |
| Upper Holloway | Dr. P. Inwald | 182 | 10 | 192 | 7 | |
| Tufnell | Dr. D. W. Latham | 200 | 10 | 210 | 6 | |
| East Lower Holloway | Dr. C. V. Spark | 101 | 9 | 110 | 6 | |
| West Lower Holloway | Dr. S. N. Forbes | 119 | 3 | 122 | 5 | |
| Highbury | Dr. T. Galbraith | 238 | 13 | 251 | 17 | |
| Canonbury | Dr. J. M Lynch | 198 | 24 | 222 | 10 | |
| Thornhill | Dr. H. D. Christie | 92 | 6 | 98 | 1 | |
| Barnsbury | Dr. B. Kessel | 133 | 19 | 152 | 2 | |
| South St. Mary and West St. Peter | Dr. G. Madden | 73 | 9 | 82 | 10 | |
| St. Mary, Islington, Hospital | Dr. W. R. Turtle | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Islington Institution, St. John's Road | Dr. K. A. Anklesaria | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | |
| Total | 1,534 | 114 | 1,648 | 73 | ||