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. |
|---|---|
| Bow | 503 |
| Grove Hall Asylum | 32 |
| Duckett's Canal | 1 |
| River Lea | 2 |
| Highway | 1 |
| Bow Baths | 1 |
| Old Ford Railway Station | 1 |
| Victoria Park | 1 |
| Total | 542 |
| Deaths occurring outside the division among persons belonging thereto1 | 275+ |
| Deaths occurring within the division among persons not belonging thereto | 33- |
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 784 |
* Including 139 deaths in other parts of the Borough (Poplar and Bromley
parishes) viz.:—Poplar Union Workhouse 18, Sick Asylum 116, Sick
Asylum, Blackball 2, Stepney Union Workhouse 1, Bromley Lock,
Bromley 1, Council's Shelter, Glaucus Street, Bromley, 1.