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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Mary (Islington) 1891

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

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Table: Table No.VI.Showing the Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases for the past Seven Years.

Table No.VI.

Showing the Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases for the past Seven Years.

Estimated Population in the Middle of the Year.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric (Typhoid Fever)Diarrhoea.Total.Death-Rate per 1,000 Population.
1885297,8673828929138200...551919403.1
1886301,512...642554205...483077032.3
1887305,11223315027238...392919783.2
1888308,936...1516035230...491466612.1
1889312,713...1803244112...561705951.9
1890316,543...1852947200...351696652.1
1891320,418...2052894235...251467332.2