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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Whipp's Cross Infirmary, Leyton.
poplar. | bromley. | bow. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hackney Union Infirmary. | |||||
poplar. | bromley. | bow. | |||
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Clapham Maternity Lying-in Hospital. | |||||
poplar. | bromley. | bow. | |||
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
During the year 1911, births took place in institutions within the Borough as follows :—
Males. | Females. | Total. | Remarks. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Poplar Union Workhouse | 32 | 45 | 77 | All Poplar Borough births with the exception of six females. |
Sick Asylum | 11 | 12 | 23 | As above, with the exception of three—one male and two females. |
Stepney Union Workhouse | 14 | 11 | 25 | All Stepney Borough births with the exception of one female belonging to Bromley Sub-district. |
Poplar Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | This birth does not belong to Poplar Borough. |
The number of births as per headings of Registrars' weekly returns was as follows:—
Males. | Females. | Totals. | |
---|---|---|---|
Poplar | 845 | 832 | 1677 |
Bromley | 1045 | 982 | 2027 |
Bow | 619 | 556 | 1175 |
Totals | 2509 | 2370 | 4879 |