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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 1918

Annual report for the year 1918 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: Cleansing Station, Glaucus Street, during the year ended 31st December, 1918.

Cleansing Station, Glaucus Street, during the year ended 31st December, 1918.

Common Lodging House, etc.Male.FemaleTotal.
Bow Chambers, 193-7, Bow Road54—54
St. James' Chambers, 217, High Street, Poplar25—25
79—79
From Common Lodging Houses without Borough of Poplar—
Whitechapel—88
—88

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PLAGUE.
No case of this disease was notified during the year.
ANTHRAX, GLANDERS, AND HYDROPHOBIA IN MAN.
Anthrax ; London Notification of Glanders Order, 1907 ;
Hydrophobia.
Anthrax.
No case was notified.
London Notification of Glanders Order, 1907.
In accordance with the London (Notification of Glanders) Order,
1907, one notice was received from the Veterinary Inspector of the
London County Council of the existence of Glanders at premises in the
Borough.
Hydrophobia.
No case of this disease was notified during the year.