Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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[1912
Table XC.
Cities and Boroughs. | Estimatedpopulation inthemiddleof 1912. | Notified Cases of Infectious Disease. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SmallPox | ScarletFever. | Diphtheria.1 | TyphusFever. | EntericFever. | Othercontinued Fevers. | PuerperalFever. | Erysipelas. | Cerebro-spinal meningitis. | OtherNotifiable In???ectiousDiseases. | Total. | ||
london | 4,510,754 | 6 | 11,312 | 7,101 | 3 | 704 | 7 | 380 | 4 098 | 105 | 833 | 24,549 |
Paddington | 142,362 | .. | 269 | 254 | .. | 15 | .. | 11 | 117 | 7 | 37 | 710 |
Kensington | 171,746 | .. | 304 | 180 | .. | 15 | 2 | 8 | 116 | .. | 23 | 648 |
Hammersmith | 122,750 | .. | 333 | 176 | .. | 11 | .. | 7 | 102 | 2 | 19 | 650 |
Fulham | 155,402 | .. | 485 | 233 | .. | 26 | .. | 30 | 115 | 2 | 19 | 910 |
Chelsea | 65,397 | .. | 126 | 89 | .. | 10 | .. | 7 | 30 | .. | 4 | 266 |
livl • • • • City of Westminster | 157,248 | .. | 238 | 160 | .. | 17 | .. | 19 | 92 | 3 | 19 | 548 |
St. Marylebone | 116,155 | .. | 259 | 149 | .. | 11 | .. | 5 | 89 | 1 | 22 | 536 |
Hampstead | 85,966 | .. | 107 | 161 | .. | 10 | .. | 3 | 44 | 1 | 7 | 333 |
St. Pancras | 216,154 | †1 | 597 | 550 | .. | 29 | .. | 20 | 189 | 3 | 21 | 1410 |
Islington | 326398 | .. | 517 | .. | 49 | .. | 13 | 43 | 1635 | |||
Stoke Newington | 50,581 | .. | 90 | 55 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 33 | 1 | 6 | 191 |
Hackney | 222,986 | .. | 515 | 252 | .. | 27 | .. | 27 | 210 | 7 | 30 | 1 068 |
Holborn | 48,026 | .. | 114 | 89 | .. | 12 | .. | .. | 47 | 1 | 5 | 268 |
Finsbury | 86,130 | .. | 157 | 144 | 1 | 8 | .. | 12 | 144 | 1 | 10 | 477 |
City of London | 18,695 | .. | 33 | 17 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 14 | 1 | 1 | 68 |
Shoreditch | 110,430 | .. | 153 | 139 | 1 | 14 | .. | 8 | 148 | 5 | 20 | 488 |
Bethnal Green | 127,985 | .. | 283 | 220 | .. | 30 | .. | 16 | 192 | 6 | 35 | 782 |
Stepney | 277,315 | .. | 929 | 363 | .. | 56 | 1 | 31 | 342 | 11 | 60 | 1793 |
Poplar | 161,597 | 1 | 314 | 253 | .. | 36 | .. | 198 | 6 | 40 | 868 | |
Southwark | 190,017 | .. | 500 | 283 | .. | 39 | .. | 18 | 265 | 8 | 80 | 1,193 |
Bermondsey | 125,260 | .. | 418 | 218 | 1 | 37 | .. | 19 | 164 | 4 | 51 | 912 |
Lambeth | 297,550 | .. | 596 | 336 | .. | 61 | .. | 24 | 223 | 7 | 87 | 1,334 |
Battersea | 167,589 | .. | 462 | 232 | .. | 21 | .. | 7 | 133 | 30 | 887 | |
Wandsworth | 321,881 | .. | 812 | 428 | .. | 69 | 2 | 29 | 40 | 1590 | ||
Camberwell | 261,591 | .. | 634 | 318 | .. | 29 | 1 | 17 | 216 | 41 | 1261 | |
Deptford | 109,377 | .. | 404 | 169 | .. | 9 | 1 | 8 | 191 | 4 | 31 | 817 |
Greenwich | 95,994 | .. | 439 | 254 | .. | 11 | .. | 5 | 98 | .. | 22 | 829 |
Lewisham | 165,249 | .. | 457 | 436 | .. | 26 | .. | 7 | 103 | 1 | 7 | 1,037 |
Woolwich | 121,932 | 3 | 472 | 424 | .. | 20 | .. | 3 | .. | 23 | 1,035 | |
Port of London | .. | † 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
* Including Membranous Croup,
f Found not to be cases of Smallpox.