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Poplar 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Admission of Cases into the Hospitals of the
Metropolitan Asylums Board.
The Local Government Board have made orders under Section 80
of the Public Health (London) Act, prescribing regulations and restrictions
under which non-pauper cases of Whooping Cough may be received into
the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board.
Deaths.
| Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Borough of Poplar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | 7 | 7 | — | 141 |
| 1895 | 14 | 11 | — | 25* |
| 1896 | 6 | 9 | — | 15* |
| 1897 | 12 | 5 | — | 17* |
| 1898 | 15 | 13 | — | 28* |
| 1899 | 14 | 37 | — | 51* |
| 1900 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 53 |
| 1901 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 33 |
| 1902 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 1903 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 |
| 1904 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 1905 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 1906 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 35 |
| 1907 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 30 |
| 1908 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 38 |
| 1909 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 1910 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 22 |
| 1911 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1912 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
MEASLES.
Deaths, Schools—Closure of Classrooms, Distribution of Leaflets
throughout the borough, admission of pauper and non-pauper
Cases of Measles into Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums
Board, Local Government Board Order, Milkshops, Outworkers
and Disinfection.
* Sub-Districts of Poplar and Bromley only.