Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Deaths at all ages. |
Poplar | 787 |
Sick Asylum, Black wall | 6 |
Poplar Union Workhouse | 85 |
Toronto Buildings | 2 |
Montreal Buildings | 1 |
Grosvenor Buildings | 24 |
Hanbury Buildings | 4 |
Council Buildings | 2 |
East India Dock | 5 |
Millwall Docks | 9 |
West India Docks | 4 |
South-West India Dock | 1 |
Midland Railway Poplar Dock | 1 |
Fletcher's Union Dry Dock | 1 |
Limehouse Cut | 2 |
River Thames | 13 |
Bow Creek | 1 |
Highway | 1 |
Poplar Police Station | 1 |
Total | 950 |
Deaths occurring outside the division among persons belonging thereto* | 379 + |
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not belonging thereto | 81- |
Deaths at all ages—nett | 1248 |
* Including 205 deaths in the Bromley parish:—Sick Asylum 174, Poplar
Hospital 30, Factory, Bromley 1.