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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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| Particulars. | Male. | Females. | Totals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registrar's Weekly Returns | 523 | 501 | 1,024 | |||
| Mothers' Home, Commercial Road | 51 | 69 | 53 | 69 | 138 | |
| London Hospital | ||||||
| Salvation Army Maternity Hospital | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Maternity Home, Plaislow | 2 | 0 | ||||
| City of London Lying-in Hospital | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Whitechapel Infirmary | 1 | |||||
| Stepney (Underwood Street) | 1 | |||||
| Sick Asylum | 0 | |||||
| Colney Hatch Asylum | 0 | 2 | ||||
| St. Pancras Maternity Hospital | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Paddington Workhouse | 1 | |||||
| Outlying Districts | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Poplar Union Workhouse | Bromley | 7 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| Bow | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Others | 6 | 5 | ||||
| 31, Sturry Street | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Births, nett | 575 | 559 | 1,134 | |||
| Registrar's Weekly Returns | 630 | 562 | 1,192 | |||
| Mothers' Home, Commercial Road | 55 | 86 | 61 | 78 | 164 | |
| Poplar union Workhouse | 7 | 3 | ||||
| City of London Lying-in Hospital | 2 | 7 | ||||
| London Hospital | 6 | 2 | ||||
| St. Bart.'s Hospital | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Salvation Army Hospital | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Queen Charlotte's Hospital | 1 | 3 | ||||
| East End Emergency Ward | 1 | 0 | ||||
| University College Hospital | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Maternity Home, Plaistow | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Steyning Workhouse | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Middlesex Hospital | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Outlying Districts | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Sick Asylum | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | |
| Bromley House Institution | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Births nett | 710 | 627 | 1,337 | |||
| Bow. | ||||||
| Registrar's Weekly Returns | 349 | 336 | 685 | |||
| Mothers' Home, Commercial Road | 9 | 29 | 2 | 18 | 47 | |
| Poplar Union Workhouse | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Sick Asylum | 0 | 1 | ||||
| London Hospital | 6 | 1 | ||||
| City of London Lying-in Hospital. | 4 | 9 | ||||
| Stepney (Underwood Street) | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Salvation Army Hospital, Hackney | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Queen Charlotte's Hospital | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Outlying Districts | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Births, nett | 378 | 354 | 732 | |||