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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 1902

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

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Table: TABLE I. Deaths during the year 1902 in the Poplar Division of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.

TABLE I. Deaths during the year 1902 in the Poplar 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.
Poplar787
Sick Asylum, Black wall6
Poplar Union Workhouse85
Toronto Buildings2
Montreal Buildings1
Grosvenor Buildings24
Hanbury Buildings4
Council Buildings2
East India Dock5
Millwall Docks9
West India Docks4
South-West India Dock1
Midland Railway Poplar Dock1
Fletcher's Union Dry Dock1
Limehouse Cut2
River Thames13
Bow Creek1
Highway1
Poplar Police Station1
Total950
Deaths occurring outside the division among persons belonging thereto*379 +
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not belonging thereto81-
Deaths at all ages—nett1248

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* Including 205 deaths in the Bromley parish:—Sick Asylum 174, Poplar
Hospital 30, Factory, Bromley 1.