Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report on the sanitary condition of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District with vital statistics]
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TABLE VII. Deaths at particular ages for the Quarter ending 1st April, 1893
Deaths in Poplar. | Deaths in outlying Institutions. | |
---|---|---|
Under 1 year | 43 | 7 |
From 1 and under 5 years | 27 | 9 |
,, 5 „ 10 | 7 | 4 |
„ 10 „ 15 | 3 | 3 |
,, 15 „ 20 | 4 | 4 |
,, 20 „ 30 | 13 | 4 |
„ 30 „ 40 | 14 | 9 |
,, 40 ,, 50 | 24 | 15 |
,, 50 ,, 60 | 28 | 14 |
„ 60 „ 70 | 30 | 12 |
„ 70 „ 80 | 26 | 6 |
,, 80 and upwards | 13 | 2 |
Total | 232 | 89 |
Deaths in Poplar Union Workhouse during the quarter, 31.
Number of Inquests held, 52.
TABLE VIII. Notifications received during Quarter ending 1st April, 1893.
Disease. | Orchard House. | Isle of Dogs. | Remainder of Poplar. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
e. Side. | W.Side. | ||||
Scarlet Fever | 2 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 75 |
Typhoid or Enteric | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
Erysipelas | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | |
Puerperal Fever | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Membranous Croup | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Small Pox | 14 | 14 | |||
Totals | 3 | 24 | 26 | 97 | 150 |