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 II.
| Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics : public institutions being shown as separate localities. | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Sub-District | 215 | 127 | 139 | 169 | 650 |
| Sick Asylum | 232 | 183 | 154 | 224 | 793 |
| City of London Union Infirmary | 33 | 28 | 17 | 24 | 102 |
| Stepney Union Workhouse | 30 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 78 |
| Poplar Hospital | 29 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 100 |
| Adelaide Buildings | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Wellington Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Melbourne Buildings | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Sydney Buildings | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
| River Lee | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 |
| Limehouse Cut | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Bow Creek | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Highway | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Bow Station, District Railway | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Recreation Ground, St. Leonards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Street | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Gasworks, Leven Road | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| 545 | 382 | 346 | 463 | 1736 | |
| Deaths occurring outside the Division among persons belonging thereto* + | 68 | 53 | 41 | 43 | 205 + |
| Deaths occurring within the division among persons not belonging thereto — | 261 | 205 | 165 | ' 232 | 863— |
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 352 | 230 | 222 | 274 | 1078 |
* Including 22 deaths in Poplar Sub-District, viz. :—Union Workhouse, Poplar,
20 ; Blackwall Branch Sick Asylum, 1 ; River Lee, Bow, 1.