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Islington 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1907 54
Table XXX.
Showing the Deaths from the principal Epidemic Diseases for the
Twenty.two years 1885.1906 and in 1907.
Years.
Small Pox.
Measles.
Scarlet Fever.
Diphtheria.
Whooping Cough.
Typhus Fever.
Enteric Fever.
Simple and Undefined
Fevers.
Diarrhœal Diseases.
Totals.
Death.Rate.
1885
129
294
36
167
210
3
63
—
197
1099
3.69
1886
3
63
26
72
214
2
60
—
320
760
2.52
1887
—
335
59
46
240
2
45
—
309
1036
3.39
1888
—
147
64
50
231
1
59
—
162
714
2.31
1889
—
177
40
62
86
—
61
—
178
604
2 .01
1890
—
202
65
81
204
—
39
—
180
771
2.44
1891
—
224
50
.178
255
1
32
—
159
899
2.81
1892
3
179
53
170
161
—
41
1
189
797
2 .47
1893
2
119
94
200
181
1
48
2
237
884
2.70
1894
3
199
69
218
188
—
36
—
95
808
2.44
1895
1
135
66
144
81
1
30
3
189
650
1 .94
1890
1
288
57
257
234
—
46
2
153
1038
3.07
1897
1
97
61
131
130
—
44
—
174
638
1. 89
1898
—
325
26
93
168
1
36
1
283
933
2.77
1899
—
155
33
128
160
—
47
—
258
781
2 .32
1900
1
159
24
106
142
—
46
2
180
660
1 .96
1901
8
151
30
134
85
—
47
1
172
628
1 .87
1902
53
114
40
104
152
—
45
1
99
608
1.80
1903
—
120
24
43
152
—
22
1
109
471
1.39
1904
1
181
35
28
83
—
18
—
260
606
1.78
1905
1
123
37
34
111
—
17
—
206
529
1.54
1906
—
187
37
32
74
—
]9
—
213
562
1.63
1907
—
130
24
42
120
—
13
—
103
432
1.24
. From this date Membranous Croup was included.