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Poplar 1916

Annual report for the year 1916 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow

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TABLE I.

Deaths during the year 1916 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.
Poplar Sub-District107108101117433
Union Workhouse121611645
Baffin Buildings......1...1
Council Buildings......1...1
Grosvenor Buildings2...3214
Hanbury Buildings...............
Hudson Buildings......1......
Montreal Buildings...............
Ontario Buildings1......13
Ottawa Buildings...............
Prestage Buildings1.........1
Quebec Buildings1...114
Toronto Buildings...............
Winnipeg Buildings............1
River Thames333312
East India Docks1...113
West India Docks441211
South-West India Docks...1......1
Poplar Collier Dock......112
Millwall Docks12137
Limehouse Cut.........11
Highway.........22
Millwall Police Station...............
Blackwall Station, G. E. Ry................
134143126140543
Deaths occurring outside the subdistrict among persons belonging thereto* +117112100105434 +
Deaths occurring within the subdistrict among persons not belonging thereto1615101657—
Deaths at all ages—nett235240216229920

*Including 255 deaths in the Bromley Sub-District :—Sick Asylum, 209; Poplar
Hospital, 34; and Bow Institution, 12.