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 XII. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR, Sub-District of Bow.
Causes of Death (see page 50). | Nett Deaths in whole Sub-District at subjoined Ages. | Nett Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within and outside Sub-Districts (at all ages) belonging thereto. | Nett Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c. | |||||||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | j 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Poplar Union Workhouse. | Sick Asylum. | Blackwall Sick Asylum. | Bow Institution. | Stepney Union Workhouse. | Poplar Hospital. | See Footnotes. | Outlying Institutions | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||
All causes | Certified | 635 | 122 | 33 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 81 | 155 | 174 | 13 | 158 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 124 | 307 | |
Uncertified | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||||
1 | Enteric Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
Small Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
3 | Measles | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |
4 | Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
5 | Whooping Cough | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | |
6 | Diptheria and Croup | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | |
7 | Influenza | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
8 | Erysipelas | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | |
9 | Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 79 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 29 | 1 | ... | 35 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 45 |