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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

Poplar 1893

[Report on the sanitary condition of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District with vital statistics]

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Table: TABLE X. Table of Deaths during the last three quarters oj the year 1893, in the BROMLEY Division of the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Poplar, classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities. Mortality from all Causes at subjoined Ages.

TABLE X. Table of Deaths during the last three quarters oj the year 1893, in the BROMLEY Division of the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Poplar, classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities. Mortality from all Causes at subjoined Ages.

Names of Localities adopted for the purposes if these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.At all ages.under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwards
Bromley9203221795047216106
Sick Asylum49735391424278107
Cily of London Infirmary7921......4630
Stepney Union Workhouse727......22043
Poplar Hospital15...24171
River Lea4......2...2...
Limehouse or Lea Cut6......1221
North London Railway]1...............
Totals15943672217176571288
Deaths occurring outside the Division or District among persons belonging thereto114613282317578
Deaths occurring within the Division or District among persons not belonging thereto51833281021277149