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 1898

Annual report, year 1898, on the sanitary condition with vital statistics of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District

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From Diseases of the Nervous System7
,, „ Circulatory0
„ „ Respiratory7
„ „ Digestive8
,, ,, Urinary0
,, „ Generative0
„ Accident of Childbirth0
„ Disease of the Integumentary System0
„ Accidental Deaths1
„ Other Diseases3
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Table: The Institutions in which the deaths happened were—

The Institutions in which the deaths happened were—

Children's Hospital, Shadwell2
Colney Hatch Asylum1
London Hospital1
Poplar Hospital2
Sick Asylum3
Union Workhouse, Poplar1
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Table: The mortality for the above buildings for the past four years is as follows:—

The mortality for the above buildings for the past four years is as follows:—

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No parish medical orders were issued for the Council Buildings.
From the Medical Registers at the Guardians' offices, I find that the
following orders for medical attendance have been given:—

Table: Hanbury Buildings.

Hanbury Buildings.

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