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Poplar 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE I.Deaths during the year 1901, in the Poplar Division of the Metro politan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.

TABLE I.Deaths during the year 1901, in the Poplar Division of the Metro politan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.

Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.Deaths at all ages.
Poplar772
Sick Asylum, Blackwall1
Poplar Union Workhouse76
Toronto Buildings2
Grosvenor Buildings34
Hanbury Buildings5
Council Buildings4
Millwall Docks7
West India Docks6
Midland Railway Dock1
Limehouse Cut2
River Thames13
Highway1
In the North Sea off Denmark1
Total925

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Deaths occurring outside the division among persons
belonging thereto* 354 +
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not
belonging thereto 69 -
Deaths at all ages—nett 1210
*Including 203 deaths in the Bromley parish:—Sick Asylum 185, Poplar
Hospital 16, Limehouse Cut, Bromley 1, Stepney Union Workhouse 1.