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. | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Sub.District | 137 | 124 | 101 | 146 | 508 |
| Union Workhouse | 22 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 56 |
| Sick Asylum, Blackwall | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| Baffin Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Council Buildings | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Grosvenor Buildings | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 |
| Hudson Buildings | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Hanbury Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Montreal Buildings | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | |
| Ontario Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ottawa Buildings | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Prestage Buildings | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Quebec Buildings | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Toronto Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Winnipeg Buildings | 2 | ... | 1 | 4 | |
| River Thames | 3 | 2 | 12 | ||
| East India Docks | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| West India Docks | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| South.West India Docks | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Poplar Collier Dock | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Millwall Docks | 1 | ... | 2 | 6 | |
| Limehouse Cut | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Highway (Poplar) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| River Lea | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Scandinavian Home | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| The High Seas | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Aberdeen Wharf | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| 181 | 139 | 129 | 187 | 636 | |
| Deaths occurring outside the sub. district among persons belonging thereto* + | 114 | 89 | 90 | 104 | 397 + |
| Deaths occurring within the sub. district among persons not belonging thereto — | 16 | 16 | 51. | ||
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 279 | 223 | 205 | 275 | 982 |
* Including 242 deaths in the Bromley Sub.District:—Sick Asylum, 212; Poplar
Hospital, 29; Bromley Sub.district, 1.