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ANNUAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
for the
SOUTH DISTRICT.
Comprising the Parishes of All Saints, Poplar, and
Bromley St. Leonard.
To the Chairman and Members of the Board of Works for the
Poplar District.
Gentlemen,
In accordance with "The Sanitary Officer's (London) Order,
1891," of the Local Government Board, dated 8th December, 1891,
I have the pleasure of submitting to you my seventh Annual Report,
which Report deals with the year 1899 and includes the Annual
Reports of the Sanitary Inspectors for the parishes of Poplar and
Bromley, and the Report of the Inspector of Nuisances in manufactories
and workshops.
Vital Statistics.
The populations of the two parishes, estimated to the middle of
the year 1899, on the theory of the basis of the rate of change between
the censuses of 1891 and 1896 being maintained, are:—
Registration South Poplar or
London Isle of Dogs 21,010 South Bromley 37,296
4,546,752. North Poplar 37,699 North Bromley 32,322
Total 58,709 69,618