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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 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1910]
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Table: Diphtheria.Number of cases occurring in one house.

Diphtheria.Number of cases occurring in one house.

No. of cases.1 case in one house.2 cases in one house.3 cases in one house.4 cases in one house.5 cases in one house.6 cases in one house.No. of houses infected in 1910.
No. of houses infected.3542634--387
No. of cases occurring in Public Institutions.Cases.
Public Institutions InfectedSt. John's Road Workhouse23
Islington Infirmary16
Islington Workhouse Schools1
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Table: Table LXX. Showing the Sickness from Diphtheria in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.

Table LXX. Showing the Sickness from Diphtheria in the Sub-Districts for each Quarter and for the Year.

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Tufnell144131849
Upper Holloway1618213994
Tollington1013162463
Lower Holloway6591232
Highbury15919548
Barnsbury16111864109
Islington, South East1616152976
The Borough9376111191471
*(Inclusive of Membranous Croup.)