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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TABLE III.
| Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Deaths at all ages. |
| Bow | 447 |
| Grove Hall Asylum | 16 |
| Duckett's Canal | 5 |
| River Lea | 1 |
| Highway | 4 |
| Cadogan Terrace | 1 |
| Fairfield Road Urinal | 1 |
| Total | 473 |
Deaths occurring outside the division among persons
belonging thereto* 242 +
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not
belonging thereto 20 —
Deaths at all ages—nett 695
• Including 144 deaths in other parts o£ the Borough (Poplar and Bromley
parishes), viz.:—Poplar Union Workhouse, 15; Sick Asylum, 124; Poplar
Hospital, 1 ; Wo it lnlia Dock, Poplar 1 ; South-West India Dock, Poplar, 1 ;
River Lea, Bromley, 1 ; Highway, Bromley, 1.