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Poplar 1919

Annual report for the year 1919 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: TABLE I.Deaths during the year 1919 in the Poplar Sub-District of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.

TABLE I.Deaths during the year 1919 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-District135746691366
Union Workhouse16910540
Baffin Buildings...............
Council Buildings...............
Grosvenor Buildings9...2415
Hanbury Buildings1.........1
Hudson Buildings1...2...3
Montreal Buildings...............
Ontario Buildings1.........1
Ottawa Buildings...11...2
Prestage Buildings...............
Quebec Buildings...2......2
Toronto Buildings......1...1
Winnipeg Buildings............
River Thames2...237
East India Docks.........11
London Graving Dock...............
West India Docks22127
South-West India Docks...............
Poplar Dock, G.W.R................
Milhvall Docks2...2...4
Orchard Houie Dry Dock.........11
Limehouse Cut...............
Highway...............
Trinity Wharf...............
Bow Creek...............
Police Station...............
1698885109451
Deaths occurring outside the sub-district among persons belonging thereto* +1168484109393 +
Deaths occurring within the sub-district among persons not belonging thereto —1189631—
Deaths at all ages—nett274164160212810

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* Including 215 deaths in the Bromley Sub-District:—Sick Asylum, 170; Poplar
Hospital, 20; and Bjw Institution, 6; Bromley House Institution, 1.