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Islington 1862

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Table: TABLE II.NEW CASES OF DISEASE COMING UNDER TREATMENT DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING SATURDAY, THE 26th DAY OF APRIL, 1862, AT THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTIONS IN ISLINGTON.

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TABLE II.

NEW CASES OF DISEASE COMING UNDER TREATMENT DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING SATURDAY, THE 26th DAY OF APRIL, 1862, 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	..	..	..	1	..	..	Unavoidably omitted.	1
Chicken Pox	..	..	1	1	..	..		2
Measles	..	..	17	11	1	..		29
Scarlatina	..	..	15	3	..	..		18
Hooping Cough	..	..	7	1	9	..		17
Croup	..	..	..	..	..	..		..
Diarrhœa	3	..	22	5	9	5		44
Dysentery	..	..	..	..	..	..		..
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..		..
Ague	..	..	1	..	1	..		2
Continued Fever	2	..	2	8	6	..		18
Puerperal Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..		..
Rheumatic Fever	..	..	2	1	5	1		9
Erysipelas	..	..	8	4	..	..		12
Dyphateria	..	..	..	..	3	..		3
Sorethroat or Tonsillitis	..	..	19	1	11	..		31
Pyaemia	..	..	..	..	..	..		..
Bronchitis and Catarrh	21	..	191	42	75	31		360
Pneumonia	1	..	..	1	..	1		3
Pleurisy	..	..	2	..	..	..		2
Delirium Tremens	..	..	..	..	1	..		1
Insanity	..	..	3	..	1	..		4
Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	• •	..		..
All other diseases	18	9	483	510	379	69		1468
Total	45	9	773	589	501	107		2024

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* For three weeks only.

Table: TABLE III.HOUSES INSPECTED AND SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS EFFECTED, From March 30th, 1S62, to April 26th, 1862.

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TABLE III.

HOUSES INSPECTED AND SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS EFFECTED, From March 30th, 1S62, to April 26th, 1862.

		WestSubDistrict. †	East SubDistrict.	Whole Parish.
Number of houses inspected		8	32	40
Drains	Constructed	8	25	33
	Improved or repaired	7	29	36
	Traps fixed	42	64	106
Cesspools	Abolished	4	31	35
Cesspools	Cleansed or disinfected	..	..	..
Privies and Water Closets	Pan, trap, and water supply furnished	..	38	38
	Pan and trap only furnished	1	..	1
	Water supply furnished	5	12	17
Dust-Bins	Constructed	9	35	41
Dust-Bins	Repaired and covers adapted	21	5	26
Surface Drains and Pavements of Yards	Constructed	..	24	24
Surface Drains and Pavements of Yards	Relaid	19	28	47
General Water Supply	New receptacle provided	..	9	9
	Receptacle repaired and cleansed	2	19	21
	Water supply provided	..	..	..
Other Improvements	Houses generally repaired	3	17	20
	„ cleansed or limewashed	6	17	23
	„ ventilated	..	..	..
Overcrowding abated		5	..	5
Illegal use of underground Rooms for sleeping discontiuued		..	..	..

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† Mr SANDERS, Temporary Inspector.

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Islington 1862

Table: TABLE II.NEW CASES OF DISEASE COMING UNDER TREATMENT DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING SATURDAY, THE 26th DAY OF APRIL, 1862, AT THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTIONS IN ISLINGTON.

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Table: TABLE III.HOUSES INSPECTED AND SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS EFFECTED, From March 30th, 1S62, to April 26th, 1862.

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