[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough] page 119

Poplar 1909

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

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119
INQUESTS AND DEATHS FROM
VIOLENCE.
Metropolitan Ambulances Act, 1909.

Table: Inquests and Deaths from violence during the year 1909 were as follows:—

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Inquests and Deaths from violence during the year 1909 were as follows:—

Sub-Districts.	Number of Inquests held in the Sub-Districts.	Deduct Inquests held on non-parishioners.	Add Inquests held on parishioners from outlying districts.	Total Inquests belonging to each Sub-District.	Verdict from Violence.	Verdict from Natural Causes.
Poplar	118	20	36	134	50	84
Bromley	221	77	20	164	63	101
Bow	61	3	23	81	35	46
Totals	400	100	79	379	148	231

Table: For annual rates of deaths from violence per 1000 persons living, and the percentages of inquest cases to total deaths, see Tables XVIII. and XIX., page 47.

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For annual rates of deaths from violence per 1000 persons living, and the percentages of inquest cases to total deaths, see Tables XVIII. and XIX., page 47.

	Violent deaths which actually occurred in Poplar, Bromley and Bow, not deducting non-residents, were as follows			Deaths occurring entirely outside Poplar, Bromley and Bow belonging thereto.
	Poplar.	Bromley.	Bow.	Poplar.	Bromley.	Bow.
By Railway	..	4	..	..	..	2
By Vehicles and Horses..	..	9	4	1	1	2
Ships, Boats and Docks (exclusive of drowning)	2	5	..	2	..	..
Building Operations	..	2	..	..	..	..
Conflagrations	..	..	..	..	..	..
Burns, Scalds and Explosions	..	18	1	..	2	3
Drowning (accidental not suicidal)	16	4	2	3	1	..
Suffocation in Bed	12	10	8	..	1	..
Poisons or Poisonous Vapours	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other and not stated Causes	7	34	7	6	5	1
Homicide	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suicide	6	8	7	2	1	1
Manslaughter	..	..	..	..	..	..
Total	43	94	29	14	11	9

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Metropolitan Ambulances Act, 1909 (see page 185).

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Poplar 1909

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Table: Inquests and Deaths from violence during the year 1909 were as follows:—

Table: For annual rates of deaths from violence per 1000 persons living, and the percentages of inquest cases to total deaths, see Tables XVIII. and XIX., page 47.

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