Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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The rates in Tables IV., V., VI., and VII.. for 1916-1921, were
calculated upon the populations estimated by the Registrar General.
During the year 1921 births took place in institutions within the Borough as follows:—
Males. | Females. | Total. | Remarks. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Saints Maternity Hospital | 17 | 13 | 30 | All Poplar Borough births except two males and three females. |
St. Andrew's Hospital | 26 | 15 | 41 | All Poplar Borough births except nine males and three females. |
Bromley House Institution | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 Stepney births and one East Ham. |
90, East India Dock Road | 10 | 9 | 19 | 12 Poplar Borough births, remainder non-residents. |
231, Brunswick Road | 3 | 1 | 4 | One Poplar Borough birth, remainder non-residents. |
The number of births registered was as follows :—
Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|
Poplar | 725 | 712 | 1,437 |
Bromley | 879 | 840 | 1,719 |
Bow | 480 | 481 | 961 |
Totals | 2,084 | 2,033 | 4,117 |
* See page 3. †See page 4, Transferable Births.
The corrected number of births is as follows:-*
Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|
Poplar | 802 | 770 | 1,572 |
Bromley | 945 | 916 | 1,861 |
Bow | 525 | 520 | 1,045 |
Totals† | 2,272 | 2,206 | 4,478 |