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Poplar 1909

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

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Table: TABLE I.Deaths during the year 1909 in the Poplar Sub-District of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.

TABLE I.

Deaths during the year 1909 in the Poplar Sub-District 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.1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th QuarterTotal.
Poplar Sub-District148133117147545
Union Workhouse1925133289
Sick Asylum, Black wall234211
Grosvenor Buildings3......14
Hanbury Buildings............1
Council Buildings1.........1
Toronto Buildings.........11
Prestage Buildings...............
Montreal Buildings2...215
Ottawa Buildings...............
Winnipeg Buildings...............
Ontario Buildings...1......1
Quebec Buildings...............
Baffin Buildings...1......1
Hudson Buildings1...135
River Thames346...13
Millwall Docks11215
East India Docks111...3
West India Docks121...4
South-West India Docks...............
Poplar Collier Dock...............
London Graving Docks...............
Limehouse Cut...............
Highway (Poplar)...1113
Millwall Junction Station (G.E.R.)...1......1
Scandinavian Home1......12
183174148190695
Deaths occurring outside the sub-district among persons belonging thereto* +104979389383 +
Deaths occurring within the sub-district among persons not belonging thereto –1619132270 –
Deaths at all ages—nett2712522282571008

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* Including 207 deaths in the Bromley Sub-District:—Sick Asylum, 186; Poplar
Hospital, 20; Bromley Sub-district, 1.