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Poplar 1902

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

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

TABLE II. Deaths during the year 1902 in the Bromley 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 age.
Bromley902
Sick Asylum631
City of London Union Infirmary121
Stepney Union Workhouse133
Poplar Hospital105
River Lea3
Navigation Lea Cut2
Limehouse Cut1
Bromley Lock1
Bromley Railway Station1
Poplar Borough Council's Shelter1
Total1901
Deaths occurring outside the division among persons belonging thereto*212 +
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not belonging thereto821-
Deaths at all ages—nett1292

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* Including 27 deaths in the Poplar and Bow parishes, viz.:—Union
Workhouse 23, East India Docks, Poplar 1; Kiver Lea, How, 1; Grove Hall,
Asylum 1; and Poplar parish 1.