Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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
This page requires JavaScript
TABLE III.
| Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities. | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Sub-District | 82 | 70 | 67 | 73 | 292 |
| Highway | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 |
| River Lee | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Duckett's Canal | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Victoria Park Bathing Lake | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bow Junction, G.E.R. | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| 83 | 71 | 67 | 77 | 298 | |
| Deaths occurring outside the sub-district among persons belonging thereto* + | 93 | 75 | 79 | 74 | 321+ |
| Deaths occurring within the subdistricts among persons not belonging thereto | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 2— |
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 176 | 146 | 145 | 150 | 617 |
*Including 208 deaths in other parts of the Borough (Poplar and Bromley SubDistricts),
viz.:—Poplar Union Workhouse, 8; Sick Asylum, 192; and Bow Institu
tion, 8.