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Poplar 1913

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

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Metropolitan Borough Poplar.
COMPRISING THE REGITRATION SUB.DISTRICTS OF POPLAR BROMLEY AND BOW.
ANNUAL REPORT.
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Metropolitan
Borough of Poplar.
Sir, Madam and Gentlemen,
In accordance with the "Sanitary Officers' (London) Order, 1891,"
of the Local Government Board, dated 8th December, 1891, I have the
pleasure of submitting to you my twenty.first Annual Report, which
Report deals with the year 1913, and includes the Annual Reports of the
Sanitary Inspectors, also the Report of the Lady Inspector and that of
the Sanitary Inspector engaged in enforcing the bye.laws for Houses let
in Lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family. The
Reports of the Lady Health Visitors are also included.

Table: VITAL STATISTICS. Population. The population of the Borough, estimated to the middle of the year 1913, on the theory of the basis of the rate of change between the censuses of 1901 and 1911 being maintained, is 160,913:—

VITAL STATISTICS. Population. The population of the Borough, estimated to the middle of the year 1913, on the theory of the basis of the rate of change between the censuses of 1901 and 1911 being maintained, is 160,913:—

Registration
London.Poplar.Bromley.Bow.
4,518,19155,88564,48540,543

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being 69.12 per acre for the Borough of Poplar, 47.92 per acre in Poplar