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Poplar 1905

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

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TABLE II. Deaths during the year 1905 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 ages.
Bromley759
Adelaide Buildings2
Melbourne Buildings2
Sick Asylum728
City Infirmary101
Stepney Union82
Poplar Hospital105
Bromley Station (London Tilbury and Southend Railway)1
River Lea6
Limehouse Cut2
Highway3
Total1791
Deaths occurring outside the division among persons belonging thereto1209 +
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not belonging thereto778—
Deaths at all ages—nett1222

* Including 31 deaths in the Poplar and Bow parishes, viz.: — Union Workhouse,
21; Blackwall Sick Asylum, 6 ; East India Dock, Poplar, 1 ; Highway,
Poplar, 1; River Lea, Bow, 1, and Relief Offices, Fairfield Road, 1.