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Islington 1858

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

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Table: TABLE VI;LIST of STREETS, Etc. in which the Zymotic Mortality has exceeded one-fourthof the total mortality of the Street; where the mortality from Tubercular Diseases has exceededone-sixth,or the Infant mortality under 5 years of age)one-half.Streets where only one death has occurred omitted.Wherever the Populationis stated, it is that ascertained at the time the Street was inspected.The * against any Street indicates that its Death-rate exceeded 20 per 1000 of those living.

TABLE VI;

LIST of STREETS, Etc. in which the Zymotic Mortality has exceeded one-fourthof the total mortality of the Street; where the mortality from Tubercular Diseases has exceededone-sixth,or the Infant mortality under 5 years of age)one-half.Streets where only one death has occurred omitted.

Wherever the Populationis stated, it is that ascertained at the time the Street was inspected.

The * against any Street indicates that its Death-rate exceeded 20 per 1000 of those living.

Population, 1856-7-8.Total Mortality.Zymotic Mortality.Mortality from Tubercular Diseases.M totality under 5 yrsPopulation; 1856"7-8.Total Mortality.Zymotic Mortality.Mortality liom Tubercular Diseases.Mortality under 5 yrs.
Ward 1.Sum.Per Room.Sum.Per Room.
Archway Place....6212Salisbfcrv Terrace....2....2
Blenheim Road....21..2Stanley Road....8214
Bowman's Place North2481.76118*Victoria Place, Hornsev Road672.12....2
Brunswick Road....8..23Victoria Road....31..2
Craven Terrace....22..1Ward 4.
*Gordon Place1172.14311
John Street....32..2Albion Street....8..54
Junction villas....2....2*Bath Place2711.2102..7
Mitford Road....53..4*Bemmerton Street5811.3206115
Regina Road....2..21*Bemmerton Terrace1591.2512
Upper Hornsey Rise....31..3Binutield Street....72..6
Ward 2.Bryan Place....3..12
Buckinghan Street....71..5
Artur Terrace....81. .2Caledonia Crescent....8235
Blundell Street....72..4Caledonia Place..4..14
B randon Road, Belle Isle....4223Caledonia Street....6114
Devonshire Street....3....2*Canal Terrace1891.29126
Edward Terrace....21..2Clayton Street....20739
Frederick Place....8..12Diddington Place....33..2
Frederick Street....8314*Edward Square4511.2186112
George Street....73..1*Edward Street1881.610..26
George's Grove....42..3Edward Terrace....63..4
Hollingsworth Street1911.231..3*Freeling Street..1.513419
Little Bride Street1661.13..13Gifford Street....7224
Loaine Place....32..2Gordon Terrace....4..23
Palmer Street....43..4Huntingdon Street....52..3
Pocock's Fields, (Cottages)....3..12Stroud's Vale, & Sutton's Gdris.13351.6206412
Stock-Oichard Crescent....22..1Land?downe Terrace....7323
Sutterton Street....6..22*Lavinia Grove1221.1312..
*Upper Victoria Road2921.074..5London Street....5132
St. James's Road....3....2Luard Street....5..21
Wellington Terrace....42..3Lyon Street....2....2
Wilson Street....3....2Matilda Street....946
Ward 3.Mexican Terrace....5214
Pembroke Cottages....3....2
*Albany Place, Hornsey Road2081.873..3Pembrike Sterrt....7..14
*Arundel Road832.13112Princes Terrace....4114
*Aston Buildings831.722..1Randall's Tile Kilns....22..2
Blackstock Lane....5212Randall's Cottages2142.422..2
*Brand street2972.79517Rivers Terrace....5223
*Brunswick Grove461.621..2*Rivers Street4141.352..4
Canterbury Road....10414St. James's Terrace....2..21
Canterbury Terrace....3..22Salisbury Terrace2031.44122
Caroline Place....32..2*Sidney Street5501.7196212
College Terrace, Highbury Vale......2..2..Stanmore Street....2....2
*Granby Terrace432.044..4Sutherland Terrace....22..2
*Hawthorn Street1501.07513Thornhill Bridge Place....7423
Ingram Place....32..2Thornhill Street....12417
Kelso Terrace....22..1Twyford Street....4....3
*Keppel Place441.62?..2Upper Bingfield Street....65..
King's Road, Balls Pond....6214*Upper Bemmerton Street7311.727731
*Litchfield Terrace922.142..2Uppe Freelmg Street....52..
*Mildmay Street3531.01225Upper Winchester Street....31..
Myrtle Street, Highbury Vale....5211William Street North....1252
Newington Crescent..2112Ward 5.
Northampton Park.,....3211
*Prince Edward Street1282.29419Albert Street....1024
Radnor Terrace....54..4Albion Grove, West....21..
Rutland Terrace1281.43....2Barnsbury Grove....412