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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 1905

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

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Table: The institutions and localities in which the deaths happened were:—

The institutions and localities in which the deaths happened were:—

Asylum, Darenth1
„ Leavesden1
Greenwich Public Highway1
Hospital, Children's, Great Ormond Street1
,, ,, East London3
,, London2
,, Poplar5
,, St. Bartholomew's1
Sick Asylum7
Union Workhouse, Poplar2
Total24

Table: The mortality for the above buildings for the past eleven years is as follows:—

The mortality for the above buildings for the past eleven years is as follows:—

1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.
3648323944316239445348

Table: Mr. Lough, Clerk to the Guardians, has been good enough to furnish me with the following information for the year 1905:—

Mr. Lough, Clerk to the Guardians, has been good enough to furnish me with the following information for the year 1905:—

Visiting Medical OrdersDispensary Medical Orders.Number on Permanent List.
Hanbury Buildings15190
Grosvenor Buildings354919
Council Buildings563

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The following figures are the number of parish medical orders
issued during the respective years:—
Hanbury Buildings.
1895.
22
1896.
30
1897.
11
1898.
18
1899.
11
1900.
5
1901.
5
1902.
8
1903.
15
1904.
27
1905.
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