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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Particulars. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bow. | |||||
Registrar's Weekly Returns | 480 | 481 | 961 | ||
Mothers' Home, Stepney | 11 | 45 | 11 | 39 | 84 |
London Hospital | 3 | — | |||
City of London Maternity Hospital | 13 | 11 | |||
Salvation Army Hospital, Clapton | 3 | ||||
Queen Charlotte's Hospital | — | 1 | |||
Queen Mary's Hospital, West Ham | 5 | 1 | |||
Paddington Women's and Children's Hospital | — | 1 | |||
Samaritan Free Hospital | — | 1 | |||
Lambeth Lying-in Hospital | 1 | — | |||
All Saints' Institution, Poplar S.D. | 1 | 4 | |||
St. Andrew's Hospital, Bromley S.D. | 7 | 6 | |||
Chelsea Borough | 1 | — | |||
Stepney Borough | — | 1 | |||
Births, nett |
Transferable Births Registered during the year 1921. Early in the year 1922 the Registrar-General afforded the following information for the year ended 31st December, 1921:—
Registered Births. | Inward Transfers. | Outward Transfers. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Legitimate — | Males | 2,038 | 205 | 11 |
Females | 2,004 | 172 | 7 | |
Illegitimate— | Males | 36 | 8 | 5 |
Females | 35 | 11 | 5 | |
Total — | Males | 2,074 | 213 | 16 |
Females | 2,039 | 183 | 12 |
The corrected total births for the Borough, according to the Registrar General, is:—
Males. | Females. | Total. |
---|---|---|
2 271 | 2 210 | 4.481 |
giving a rate of 27.30 per 1,000 inhabitants.
The number of illegitimate births belonging to the Boroughaccording to the Registrar General, is :—
Males. | Females. | Total. |
---|---|---|
39 | 41 | 80 |