London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Males. Females. Totals.
Poplar 964 918 1882
Bromley 1091 1146 2237
Bow 652 680 1332
Totals 2707 2744 5451
Particulars. Males. Females. Totals.
Births occurring within the Division
of persons not belonging thereto:—
Poplar Union Workhouse—
Bromley 15 14
Bow 5 30 10 30 60
others 3 0
Sturry Street 7 6
Births, nett 964 918 1882
Bromley.
Registrar's Weekly Returns 1051 1111 2162
Births occurring outside the Division
of persons belonging thereto:—
Mothers' Home, Commercial
Road 28 21
London Hospital 2 7
Poplar Union Workhouse 15 46 14 42 88
Whitechapel Infirmary 1 0
Births occurring within the Division
of persons not belonging thereto:—
Sick Asyllum 3 1
City of London Union
Infirmary 1 6 0 7 13
Stepney Union Workhouse 2 6
Births, nett 1091 1146 2237
Bow.
Registrar's Weekly Returns 639 665 1304
Births occurring outside the Division
of persons belonging thereto:—
Mothers' Home, Commercial
Road31
City of London Lying-in
Hospital 1 1
Poplar Union Workhouse 5 10
Sick Asylum 2 0 London Hospital 1 13 1 15 28
Queen Charlotte's Lying-in-
Hospital 0 1
Hackney Infirmary 1 0
Lambeth01
Births, nett 652 680 1332