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Poplar 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE III.
Deaths during the year 1901 in the Bow Division 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.
Deaths
at all
ages.
Bow 599
Grove Hall Asylum 21
Duckett's Canal 4
River Lea 4
Highway 1
Total 629
Deaths occurring outside the Division among persons
belonging thereto.* 216 +
Deaths occurring within the Division among persons not
belonging thereto 29 —
Deaths at all ages—nett 816
* Including deaths in other parts of the Borough (Poplar and Bromley
parishes) viz. :—Poplar Union Workhouse II, Sick Asylum 109, Stepney Union
Workhouse I, River Thames, Poplar I.