London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 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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| 3rd Dec. | Dartford Heath Asylum | Cabinet maker, of S.S. Arundel Castle, East India Dock | Male, 59 yrs. | Fatty degeneration of heart. |
| 28th Dec. | Colney Hatch Asylum | Found wandering in East India Dock Road | Male, 45 yrs. | General paralysis of insane, duration uncertain. |
| 9th Nov. | Sick Asylum | Bromley (Sub-District). | Tuberculous enteritis) and peritonitis. | |
| Linen finisher, of Brusseln | Male, 53 yrs. | |||
| Bow (Sub-District). | ||||
| 8th Dec. | Chad Street | Parentage Unknown | Male, about 10 mins. | Found dead. Want of attention at birth, but under what circumstances the evidence fails to prove. P.M. Inq. |