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, Parish of St Mary]
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West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80| years of Ape. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | Croup. | Diarrhœa. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever. | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases. | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron. & Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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West S.D. | East S D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years ot 1 age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 j years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all ages. | Under 20 years of 1 age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 vears of Age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | HoopingCough | Crcup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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West S.D. | .East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | 1 Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | 1 At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | 1 Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 6o and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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West s.d. | East s.d. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 | years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West s.d. | East. s.d. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 50 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 60 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of nge. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 6o and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases- | Total of Zy-motic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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Mean Temperature (Greenwich.) | Par sh cases of Diarrhcea. | Deaths from Diarrhoea and Cholera | Pariah Cases ol Fever. | |||||||||
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1856. | 1857. | 1858. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. |
West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Uuder 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 6o and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough | Crcup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Disease? | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. I Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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Mean Temperature (Greenwich.) | Parish cases of Diarrhcea & Cholera. | Deaths from Diarrhoea and Cholera | Parish Cases of Fever. | |||||||||
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1856. | 1857- | 1858. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. | 1856. | 1857. | 1858. |
West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 60 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pcx | Measles. | Scarlatina. | HoopingCough | Crcup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. ' Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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Mean Temperature (Greenwich.) | Parish cases of Diarrhoea & Cholera. | Deaths from Diarrhoea and Cholera | Parish Cases ol Fever. |
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West S.D, | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 yeare of age. | At 80 years ot age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | 1 At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At flu and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Hesp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | I Cliron.& Local Rheumatism. | Othe.r Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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Mean Temperature (Greenwich.) | Parish cases of Diarrhoea & Cholera. | Deaths from Diarrhoea and Cholera | Parish Cases oi Fever. | Scarlet Fever. | ||||||||||
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Deaths | Parish Cases. |
West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 69 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West. S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of 1 | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | HoopingCough | Crcup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fevei | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Loca] Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents anJ Injuries. |
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West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Uuder 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under of years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and unaer 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Reap. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Locai Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 year of age | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years ot age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | HoopingCough | Crcup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Disease.1- | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Loca Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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Temperature. (Greenwich.) | Adopted mean temperature of same day in 42 years. | |||||
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1858. | Highest. | Lowest. | Mean. |
West s.d. | East s.d. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of aee. | At 80 years oi age ana upwards. | West s.d. | East. s.d. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of ape. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 6o and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years ot age and upwards. |
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New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | HoopingCough | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Loca Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. |
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Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1— | 2— | 3— | 4— | 5— | 10— | 20 and upwards |
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Class 1. | Class 2. | Class 3. | Total. | Mean Mortality of three years in streets, &c., where those deaths occurred. | Percentage of Deaths from Epidemic Sore-throat. |
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Primary. | Secondary to | |||||
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Scarlatina. | Measles. | Hooping-couifh. | Croup. | Influenza. |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 to 14 | 15 to 21 | 22 to 28 |
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Class 1. | Class 2. | Class 3. | Total. |
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1st Week. | 2nd Week. | 3rd Week. | 4th Week. | ||||||||||
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Laryngeal Complication. | Sudden. | Exhaustion. | Brain Disease. | Convulsions. | Laryngeal Complication. | Exhaustion. | Convulsions. | Suppressed Urine. | Laryngeal Complication. | Sudden. | Exhaustion. | Exhaustion. |
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Under 5 years. | 5 to 9 years. | 10 to 19 years. | 20 years and upwards. | ||||||||||
Laryngeal Complication. | Sudden. | Exhaustion. | Convulsions. | Laryngeal Complication. | Exhaustion. | Suppressed Urine. | Laryngeal Complication. | Sudden. | Exhaustion. | Laryngeal Complication. | Exhaustion. | Brain Disease. |
Had Scarlatina previously. | Not had Scarlatina previously. | Total. |
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Number of Houses. | House Damp, Drains defective, or Offensive Smells on or near the Premises. | Overcrowding, or Defective Ventilation. | Foul Drinking Water and other Nuisances and Noxious Accumulations of various kinds. | Nothing Amiss. |
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All Ages. | Und 1 | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||||
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1- | 2- | 3- | 4- | Under 5 | 1 5- | | 10- | 15- | 25- | 1 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- | 95 Un |
West. S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | All Ages 1 | AGES. | ||||||||||||||||
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Und 1 | 1- | 2- | 3- | 4- | Und 6 | 5- | 10- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- | 95 Up |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | |||
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Week ending | Jan. 9 | Jan. 16 | Jan. 23 | Fan. 30 | Feb. 6 | Feb. 13 | Feb. 20 | Feb. 27 | Mar 6 | Mar 13 | Mar 20 | Mar 27 | Apr. 3 | 1st Quarter. | Apr. 10 | Apr. 17 | Apr. 24 | May 1 | May 8 | May 15 | May 22 | May 29 | Jun 5 | Jun 12 | Jun 19 | Jun 26 | July 3. | 2nd Quarter |
Ward 1 | Ward 2 | Ward 3. | Ward 4. | Ward 5. | Ward 6. | Ward 7. | Ward 8. | |||||||||
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Per cent. of all dths. | Per cent. of all dths. | Per cent. of all dths. | Per cent of all dths. | Per cent. of all dths. | Per cent. of all dths. | Per cent. of all dths. | Per cent. of all dths. |
Workhouse. | Infant Poor House. | Out Patient Paupers. | Hollow ay Dispensary. | Pentonville Convict Prison. | Total. | London Fever Hospital. | Small Pox Hospital. |
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Total. | Per cent. of all Cases. | |||
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1857. | 1858. | 1857. | 1858. |
Population, 1856-7-8. | Total Mortality. | Zymotic Mortality. | Mortality from Tubercular Diseases. | M totality under 5 yrs | Population; 1856"7-8. | Total Mortality. | Zymotic Mortality. | Mortality liom Tubercular Diseases. | Mortality under 5 yrs. |
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Population, 1856-7-8. | Total Mortality. | Zymotic Mortality. | Mortality from Tubercular Diseases. | Mortality under 5 yrs. | Population, 1856-7-8. | Total Mortality. | Zymotic Mortality. | Mortality from Tubercular Diseases. | Mortality under 5 yrs. |
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West Sub-District. | East Sub-District. | Whole Parish. |
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West S.D. | East S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 60 and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of age and upwards. | West S.D. | East. S.D. | Causes of Death. | At all Ages. | Under 20 years of age. | At 20 and under 40 years of age. | At 40 and under 60 years of age. | At 6u and under 80 years of age. | At 80 years of ageand upwards. |
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