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Hornsey 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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I have also appended the death rates from 33 of the largest English Towns and also their annual death rate from zymotic diseases.

Sanitary Area.Estimated population in the middle of 1897.Notified cases of Infectious Disease.Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.Deaths from all causes.Death-rate per 1,000 living.Deaths of Infants under One Year to 1,000 Births.
Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria. *Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued Fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cholera.Total.Annual rate per 1,000 persons living.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria, fWhooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued Fevers.Diarrhoea.Total.Annual rate per 1,000 persons living.
London4,463,16910422,85013,19243,106652645,7963845,41910.2161,9277792,2401,837155784,08911,4542.5778,97217.7158
St. Pancras242,255394254222381638832,1248.818724114124382095972.474,51818.7168
Islington341,13431,57773325912731312,9148.619961129134451846531.915,38715.8136
Hampstead77,2752241073222404075.3961725528901.1691111-8127
Finchley20,0645420132151040.l1114216341.6920510.2101
Hornsey65,08226490312394266.5472191029671-025488'41103
33 great towns2-8719-1177

* Including cases of Membranous Croup.
† Including deaths from Membranous Croup.