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 I.
| Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Deaths at all ages. | |
|---|---|---|
| Poplar | 542 | |
| Union Workhouse | 93 | |
| Sick Asylum, Blackwall | 14 | |
| Grosvenor Buildings | 16 | |
| Hanbury Buildings | 3 | |
| Council Buildings | 2 | |
| Toronto Buildings | 2 | |
| Prestage Buildings | 1 | |
| Montreal Buildings | 2 | |
| Ottawa Buildings | 3 | |
| Winnipeg Buildings | 1 | |
| Ontario Buildings | 1 | |
| Quebec Buildings | 2 | |
| Baffin Buildings | 1 | |
| River Thames | 12 | |
| Millwall Dock | 5 | |
| Poplar Collier Dock | 1 | |
| West India Dock | 7 | |
| London Graving Dock | 1 | |
| Limehouse Cut | 1 | |
| Highway (Poplar) | 1 711 | |
Deaths occurring outside the division among persons belonging
thereto* 380+
Deaths occurring within the division among persons not
belonging thereto 65 —
Deaths at all ages—nett 1026
*Including 206 deaths in the Bromley Sub-District:—Sick Asylum, 181; Poplar
Hospital, 24; River Lea. Bromley, 1.