London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Islington 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]

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TABLE II.

RETURN OF CASES OF DISEASE TREATED BY THE PAROCHIAL MEDICAL OFFICERS DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING AUGUST 26th, 1858.

New Cases.Small-Pox.Chicken Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping CoughCroup.Diarrhoea.Dysentery.Cholera.Ague.Infantile FeverTyphus.Rheumatic Fever.Erysipelas.Other Zymotic DiseasesTotal of Zymotic Dis.Dis. of Hesp. Organs.Phthisis.Carbuncles & Boils.I Cliron.& Local Rheumatism.Othe.r Diseases.Accidents and Injuries.
Totals8506325131901 13512416336227631311849236
Districts, &c. Workhouse76............8..........1..11033..6504
Infant Poor House4......1......................1........3..
Upper Holloway263......7..4................1411....10..
Lower Holloway741..4..3..14......12..1..265....1348
Highbury48......11..13....1..........16..3..3251
Thornhill15513174..27....3..21..453122..3805
Barnsbury801..........141......1......17'71....523
St. Mary130....101....28............114121111614
Canonbury2........................................11
St. Peter255....1034..27..2....111..49142..417610