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

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Islington 1860

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

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TABLE II.

NEW CASES OF DISEASE COMING UNDER TREATMENT DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING SATURDAY, THE 28th DAY OF JULY, 1860, AT THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTIONS IN ISLINGTON.

Workhouse.Infant Poor House.Out-patient Paupers.Islington Dispensary.Holloway Dispensary.Pentonville Convict Prison.London Fever Hospital.Total.
Small Pox....4........4
Chicken Pox....91......10
Measles....471712..278
Scarlatina....12..4..420
Hooping Cough1..5..3....9
Croup................
Diarrhœa2..488157..80
Dysentery....4........4
Cholera................
Ague....3..3..17
Continued Fever..3*517..7†23
Puerperal Fever................
Rheumatic Fever....62....19
Erysipelas....622..111
Diphtheria....1..1....2
Sorethroat or Tonsillitis....13610....29
Pyæmia................
Bironchitis and Catarrh8..1173625161203
Pneumonia....4........4
Pleurisy....1......12
Delirium Tremens1............1
Insanity....6........6
Carbuncle................
All other diseases1934324942517091278
Total31672356733393271780

* " Typhoid."
f Five of tkeae were " Typhoid." ind two " Typhus."