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Poplar 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

Published
1923
Pages
115
Tables
141

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    VITAL STATISTICS. The population of the Borough, estimated to the middle of the year by the Registrar General is:—
    Borough.Poplar.Bromley.Bow.
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    During the year 1922 births occurred in institutions and nursing homes within the Borough as follows:—
    Males.Females.TotalRemarks.
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    The number of births registered was as follows:—
    Males.Females.Totals
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    The corrected number of births is as follows:—*
    Males.Females.Totals.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Particulars.Males.Females.Totals.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Particulars.Males.Females.Totals.
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    Early in the year 1923 the Registrar-General afforded the following information for the year ended 30th December, 1922:—
    Registered Births.Inward Transfers.Outward Transfers.
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    The corrected total births for the Borough, according to the Registrar General, is:—
    Males.Females.Total.
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    The number of illegitimate births belonging to the Borough, according to tho Registrar General, is:—
    Males.Females.Total.
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    The annual birth rate per 1,000 living being:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.County of London.
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    The annual marriage rate per 1,000 living being:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.County of London.
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    The following figures are the death rates per 1,000 living for the past 5 years (see pace 2):—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.County of London
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    ZYMOTIC DISEASES. Measles, scarlet fever, pertussis, diphtheria and membranous croup, fever, small-pox, diarrhoea and enteritis. Death rates per 1,000 living.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar
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    Proportion of deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    RESPIRATORY DISEASES. Bronchitis, pneumonia (all forms) and other diseases of respiratory organs. Death rates per 1,000 living.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Proportion of deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    INFANT MORTALITY.* Infantile Mortality; Notification of Births Act, 1907. Infantile Mortality. There were 137 deaths of children under one year of age belonging to Poplar, 139 deaths under one year of age belonging to Bromley, and 73 deaths under one year of age belonging to Bow, making a total for the Borough of 349.† The death rates of children under one year per 1,000 births for the past 15 years being;—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.County of London.
  • Page 9
    Summary, 1922.
    Sub-District.Number of Notifications.Actual Cases.
    Notified by Doctors only.Notified by Midwives only.Doctors and Midwives.Total.
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    Results, etc., of Cases of Ophthalmia Neonatorum, 1914-1922.
    Year.Number of Cases Notified.Died or removed while under Supervision.Born blind.Sight of One Eye— Damaged. Destroyed.Sight of both eyes damaged.Recovered
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    The annual death rates per 1,000 living for the past 5 years being:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    The numbers of deaths over 65 years was 267 for Poplar, 234 for Bromley, and 180 for Bow, making a total of 681 for the whole Borough. The annual death rates per 1,000 living for the past 5 years being:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.[/##]
    19185.45.045.855.56
    19194.34.064.464.22
    19203.43.533.873.62
    19213.74.023.593.65
    19224.603.504.394.10
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    TUBERCULAR DISEASES.* (Deaths at all ages.)
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Proportion of deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    PHTHISIS. Deaths (all ages).
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar
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    PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS. 1912. Summary of Notifications received during the period from the 1st January, 1922, to the 31st December, 1922, in Poplar (Whole Borough).
    Notifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.
    Age Periods0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwards.Total Primary NotificationsUndci 5I 1010 to 15Total Primary NotificationsPoor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
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    PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912 Summary of Notifications received during the period from the 1st January, 1922; to the 31st December, 1922, in Poplar (Sub-District).
    Age Periods.Notifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwards.Total Primary NotificationUnder 5t5o 1010 to 15Total Primary NotificationsPoor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
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    PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. 4 Summary of Notifications received during the period from the 1st January, 1922, to the 31st December 1922, in Bromley (Sub-District).
    Ago Periods.0 to 1i to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to G565 and upwards.Total Primary NotificationsUnder 55 to 1010 to 15Total Primary NotificationsPoor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
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    PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Summary of Notifications received during the period from the 1st January, 1922, to the 31st December, 1922, in Bow (Sub-District)
    Age Periods.Notifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwards.Total Primary NotificationsUnder 55 to 1010 to 15Total Primary NotificationsPoor Law Institutions.Sanatoria
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    Number of Notifications on Form D. (Cases Discharged from Poor Law Institutions and Sanatoria.)
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Totals.
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    Actual Number of Cases on Register.
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    Poplar (Whole Borough).
    Age Periods.Notifications on Form A.
    Number of Notifications.
    0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwardsTotal Notifications
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    Distribution of Cases in the Borough, etc.
    Insured.Uninsured.Total
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    TABLE I. Deaths during the year 1922 in the Poplar Sub-District of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.
    Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities.1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th QuarterTotal.
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    TABLE II. Deaths during the year 1922 in the Bromley Sub-District of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.
    Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities.1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th QuarterTotal.
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    TABLE III. Deaths during the year 1922 in the Bow Sub-District of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.
    Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities.1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th QuarterTotal.
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    Poplar (Sub-District).
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    TABLE IV. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1922 and Previous Years. Poplar (Whole Borough).
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths†Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.
    Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.Number.*Rate.of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.
    Number.*Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.*Rate.
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE V. Vital Statistics during 1922 and Previous Years. Poplar Sub-District
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths†Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.
    of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.*Rate.
    Number.Rate.
    Number.*Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.*Rate.
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE VI. Vital Statistics during 1922 and Previous Years. Bromley Sub-District.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths†Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.
    of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.1Rate.
    Number.Rate.
    Number.*Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.*Rate.
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE VII. Vital Statistics during 1922 and Previous Years. Bow Sub-District.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths†Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.
    of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.*Rate.
    Number.Rate.
    Number.*Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.*Rate.
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE VIII METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. TheBorough. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1922.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Nett Deaths in whole Borough at subjoined Ages.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within and outside Borough (at all ages) belonging thereto.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 4545 and under 65.65 and upwards.Poplar Institution.St. Andrew's Hospital.Bow Institution.Bromley House Institution.Poplar Hospital.See Footnotes.Outlying Institutions.
    12345678910
  • Page 30 31
    table ix. metropolitan borough of poplar. Sub-District of Poplar. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1922
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Nett Deaths in whole Sub-District at subjoined Ages.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within and outside Sub-District (at all ages) belonging thereto.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Poplar Institution.St. Andrew's Hospital.Bow Institution.Bromley House Institution.Poplar Hospital.See Footnotes.Outlying Institutions.
    12345678910
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    TABLE X. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Sub-District of Bromley. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1922.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Nett Deaths in whole Sub-District at subjoined Ages.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within and outside Sub-District (at all ages) belonging thereto.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Poplar Institution.St. Andrew's Hospital.Bow Institution.Bromley House Institution.Poplar Hospital.See Footnotes.Outlying Institutions.
    12345678910
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    TABLE XI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Sub-District of Bow. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1922.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Nett Deaths in Sub-District at subjoined Ages.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within and outside Sub-Districts(at all ages) belonging thereto.Nett Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.12 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.Poplar Institution.St. Andrew's Hospital.Bow Institution.Bromley House Institution.Poplar Hospital.See Footnotes.Outlying Institutions.
    12345678910
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    TABLE XII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Total Deaths (at all ages) in Public Institutions within the Borough. (Resident and Non-Resident included.)
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Poplar Institution.St. Andrew's Hospital.Bow Institution.Bromley House Institution.Poplar Hospital.Total deaths in Public Institutions within the Borough.
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    TABLE XIII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Whole Borough. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1922. Nett Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 1 month.1-3 months.3-6 months.6-9 months.9-12 months.Nett total Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE XIV. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Poplar Sub-District Infantile Mortality during the Year 1922. Nett Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 1 month.1-3 months.3—6 months.6-9 months.9-12 months.Nett total Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE XV. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bromley Sub-District. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1922. Nett Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 1 month.1-3 months.3-6 months.6-9 months.9-12 months.Nett total Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE XVI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Sub-District. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1922. Nett Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    Causes of Death (see page 26).Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 1 month.1-3 months.3-6 months.6-9 months.9-12 months.Nett total Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE XVII. (1922).
    Cities and Boroughs.Estimated population to the middle of 1922.Notifications. Annual rate per 1,000 persons living.Births. Annual rate per 1,000 persons living.Zymotic Deaths. Annual rate per 1,000 persons living.Death-rate per 1,000 living.Deaths of Infants under one year to 1,000 births.
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    The following death rates for the year 1922 are interesting when compared with one another:—
    Annual Rate per 1,000 persons living.Deaths of Children under one year of age to 1,000 Births.
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    TABLE XVIII Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality During the Year 1922.
    —Birthrate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Civilian Population.Rate per 1,000 Births.Percentage of Total Deaths.1
    All CausesEnteric Fever.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping-cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Violence.Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years).Total Deaths under One Year.Deaths in Public Institutions.Certified Causes.Inquest Cases.Uncertified Causes of Death.
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    TABLE XIX. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Borough of Poplar. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1922.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole Borough.Total Cases notified in each Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Sub-District.
    At all Ages.At Ages-Years.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Total.Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Total Cases Removed.
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    TABLE XX. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Poplar Sub-District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1922.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub District.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards
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    TABLE XXI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bromley Sub-District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1922.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub-District.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.
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    TABLE XXII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Bow Sub-District. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1922.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Sub-District.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from Sub-District.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.
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    The uncorrected notification rate per 1,000 living being:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Corrected number of notifications and rates—
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    Institutions. Notifications of parishioners from Institutions (excluding cases which had been notified before admission) within the sub-districts of Poplar and Bromley were as follows:—
    Total Cases.Notifications.Removals.
    Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Scarlet Fever.SmallpoxPuerperal Fever.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Zymotic Enteritis.Pneumonia (all forms'.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Scarlet Fever.SmallpoxPuerperal Fever.Zymotic Enteritis.Pneumonia (all forms).
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    DISINFECTING DEPARTMENT. Rooms and Articles (Infectious and Verminous) Disinfected. The following figures give the nuVnber of room3 and articles disinfected:—
    Sub-Diatrict, &c.Rooms.BedsMattresses and PalliassesPillows.Bolsters.Various.Totals
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    The output of fluid during each month of the year 1922 was as follows:—
    Manufactured Gallons.Broken down to Gallons and Distributed.
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    Distribution of Fluid The fluid was distributed as follows:—
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    Cost of Material and Electricity. The cost of material and electricity in manufacturing 56,520 (strong) gallons of the electrolytic fluid was as follows:—
    £s.d.
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    Bottles, Corks and Labels.
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    Estimate fob the Year ended 31st March, 1922, and Expenditure for year ended 31st March, 1922, average Expenditure for Three "Sears ended 31st March, 1922, Estimate for Year ended 31st March, 1923, and for Year ending 31st March, 1924.
    Electrolytic Disinfectant.Estimate for year ended 31st March, 1922.Expenditure for year ended 31st March, 1922.Average Expenditure for 3 years ended 31st March, 1922.Estimate for year ending 31st March, 1923.Estimate for year ending 31st March, 1924.No
    ££££££££££
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    Number of Verminous Children Bathed.
    Quarter.Total number of Cleansings.Amount.
    1922.£s.d.
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    Cleansing Station, Glaucus Street, during the year ended 31st December, 1922.
    Common Lodging House, etc.Male.FemaleTotal.
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    Removals.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Totals.
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    VACCINATION. The Vaccination Officer, Mr. Ryan, has kindly furnished me with the following statistics:—
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    ERYSIPELAS. 69 cases of erysipelas were notified during the year; 20 Poplar, 31 Bromley, and i8 Bow. 32 patients were isolated as follows:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Totals.
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    SCARLET FEVER. The number of Scarlet Fever cases notified for the three sub-districts and the deaths which occurred for the past five years were as follows :—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Notifications. The Typhoid Fever ca3es notified were:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    1st quarter.2nd quarter.3rd quarter.4th quarter.Total.
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    Notifications per 1,000 living:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Isolation. Six cases in Poplar and four in Bromley were removed to various hospitals, as follows:—
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough.
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    DIPHTHERIA, INCLUDING MEMBRANOUS CROUP. Notifications; Deaths; Bacteriological Examinations; Errors in Diagnosis; Isolation; The Diphtheria Anti-toxin (London) Order, 1910. Notifications
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Isolation. 214 cases in Poplar, 287 in Bromley, and115 in Bow were removed to various hospitals for treatment, as follows:—
    Poplar. Bromley.Bow.Total.
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    WHOOPING COUGH. Deaths.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    INFLUENZA. Deaths.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
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    Poplar (Whole Borough). Influenza Deaths during the Year 1922.
    Age Periods.All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
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    Poplar (Sub-District).
    Age Periods.All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
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    Bromley (Sub-District).
    Age Periods.All Ages..Under 1.1 and under 2.2 aDd under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
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    Bow (Sub-District).
    Age Periods.All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.|
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    MEASLES. Deaths. The following figures are the deaths from Measles for the past five years:—
    years:—Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar
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    Isolation.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bo w.Totals.
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    Deaths—All Ages.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.London.
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    DIARRHŒA, † UNDER ONE YEAR.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough
  • Page 69
    ENTERITIS* UNDER ONE YEAR.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough.
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    DIARRHCEA AND ENTERITIS, UNDER ONE YEAR.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough.
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    Notification of Zymotic Enteritis (Summer Diarrœha). Notifiable from 1st June to 30th September.
    Age periods. Years.Number of notifications. Poplar. Bromley. Bow.1 otal.Number of deaths. Poplar. Bromley. Bow.Total.
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    INQUESTS AND DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. Inquests and Deaths from violence during the year 1922, were as follows :—
    Sub-Districts.Number of Inquests held in the Sub-Districts.Deduct Inquests held on non-parishioners.Add Inquests held on parishioners from outlying districts.Total Inquests belonging to each Sub-District.Classified as Violence.Classified as Natural Causes.
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    For annual rates of deaths from violence per 1,000 persons living and the percentages of inquest cases to total deaths, see Table XVII1 page 43.
    Violent deaths which actually occurred in Poplar, Bromley and Bow, not deducting non-residents, were as follows :—Deaths occurring entirely outside the Borough, but belonging thereto.
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Poplar.Bromley.Bow.
  • Page 71
    The following is the number of bodies received into the Council's Mortuary, Cottage Street, Poplar, classified according to the ages of the deceased :—
    Residents.Non-Residents.
  • Page 71
    For the year ended 31st December, 1922, the inspections and reports •of the Inspectors respecting registered canal boats and non-registered canal boats were as follows :—
    Registered.Non-Registered.
  • Page 72
    TABLE A. Table giving number of, and inspections, etc., of Bakehouses, Laundries, Workshops, Workplaces, Places where food is prepared, Milk premises, Cowsheds, Slaughter-houses, Offensive Businesses, Ice Cream premises, and Homeworkers' premises.
    Premises.On Register during year 1922.Number of Inspections.Number of Intimations.Number of Notices.Number of Final Notices.Number of Prosecutions.
    Male.Female.Total.
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    TABLE B. Workshops on Register (Male), 1922.
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    TABLE B—continued. Domestic Workshops on Register (where Men are Employed).*
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    TABLE C* See footnote, page 74. Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homeworkers. 1 — INSPECTION.
    Premises.Inspections.Number ofProsecutions.
    Written Notices.
    Intimation.Statutory.Final.
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    2.—DEFECTS FOUND*
    Particulars. (1)Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions. (5)
    Found. (2)Remedied. (31Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4)
  • Page 76
    TABLE D-—Home Work.
    Nature of Work.Outworkers' List, Section 107.Outwork in unwholesome premises, Section 108.Outwork in infected premises, Sections 109,110.
    Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions.
    Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (S. 110).Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110).
    Twice in the year.Once in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
    Con-Work-Con-Work-
    (1)(?)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(id(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
  • Page 77
    LIST OF OUTWORKERS, FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901 (S. 107).*
    1922 Number of Lists received.Number of Addresses of Outworkers.
    Glass of Homework.Due Feb. 1st.Due Aug 1st.Forwarded to other Authorities.Received from other Authorities.
    No. of Lists.No. of Outworkers.No. of Lists.No. of Outworkers.Due Feb. 1.Due Aug. 1.Due Feb. 1.Due Aug. 1.
  • Page 77
    TABLE E. Registered Workshops and Workplaces.
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    TABLE F Other Matters.
    Class.Number.
    (1)(2)
  • Page 81
    The results of the analyses of 738 samples were reported to the Committee during the year 1922, the samples being as follows :—
    Sample.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4 th Quarter.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Sample.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter4th QuarterTotal.
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    Quarter ended March, 1922.
    Sample.No.Result of Analysis, etc.Result of Legal Proceedings, etc.
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    Quarter ended June, 1922.
    Sample.No.Result of Analysis, etc.Result of Legal Proceedings, etc.
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    Quarter ended December, 1922.
    Sample.No.Result of Analysis, etc.Result of Legal Proceedings, etc.
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    The following is the number of premises in each Sub-District of the Borough registered under the above-mentioned Acts, up to and including 31st December, 1922, viz. :—'
    Sub-District.Margarine.Butter.
    Wholesale Deal-r.Manufacturer.Factory.Wholesale Dealer in Milk- blended.
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    During the year 498 Intimation Notices were served in respect of verminous rooms, and the verminous rooms cleansed were :—
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    tabulated statement of inspections, of insanitary condition found existing, and of re-inspections during the period from 1st January, 1921, to 30th December, 1922.
    East combined.West combined.Poplar South.Bromley North.Bromley Central.Bow East.Bow West.Totals.
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    East com tnned.M est combined.Poplar South.Bromley North.Bromley Central.Bote East.Bow West.Totals.
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    Tabulated statement of Inspections of Insanitary Conditions found existing, and of Re-inspections, <Ssc., during the twelve months ended 30th December, 1922 (Miss Alice Tattersall—Lady Inspector).
    Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Total.
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    Reports of Housing Inspectors. Summary, 1922.
    Poplar.Bromley,Bow.Totals.
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    Police Court Proceediuos
    No. of Street or Name of Premises or Locality, &c.Nature of Complaint.Date of Decision.Result.Name of Officer.
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    No. of Street or Name of Premises or Locality, &c.Nature of Complaint.Date of Decision.Result.Name of Officer.
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    Poplar Borough Council.—All the work north of Bow Road and south of East India Dock Road.
    Public Health Dept.Royal College of St Katharine.Total.
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    Public Health Dept.Royal College of St. Katharine.Total
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    Stillbirths.
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    Mothers who had had previous stillbirths :—
    One.Two.Three.Four.Five.Six.
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    Nursing.
    Ophth. Neon.Measles.Pneumonia.
    Cases.Visits.CasesVisits.Cases.Visite.
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    Zymotic Enteritis.
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    Feeding.
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    Medical Advice Obtained.
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    Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
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    Old Ford Clinics.
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    Average attendance each session—4 3.
    Infant Consultations.
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    Allanmouth Road Clinic.
    Infant Consultations.
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    West Ferry Road Clinic.
    Infant Consultations.
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    Christ Church Clinic.
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    134, High Street, Poplar, Clinic.
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    Royal College of St. Katharine.
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    Money Taken.
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    Grants in Aid.
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    Vital Statistics, 1920.
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    The feeding of the infants during the first six months of life was as follows:—
    1. Those alive at end of completed year (December, 1922)—
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    Vital Statistics, 1920.
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    Vital Statistics, 1919.
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    Vital Statistics, 1918.
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    Vital Statistics, 1917.
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    The following is the record for the period May to December inclusive :—