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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Poplar 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Illegitimate Births (1913).
| Particulars. | Males. | Females. | Total. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar (Sub.District). | |||||||
| Registrar's Weekly Returns | 27 | 29 | 56 | ||||
| Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Poplar Union Workhouse | 9 | 7 | |||||
| 31, Sturry Street | 3 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23 | ||
| Mellish Street | l | 0 | |||||
| Births, nett | 15 | 19 | 34 | ||||
| Bromley. | |||||||
| Registrar's Weekly Returns | 22 | 17 | 39 | ||||
| Poplar Union Workhouse | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| . | |||||||
| Sick Asylum | 2 | 5 | |||||
| Stepney Union Workhouse | 10 | 9 | 19 | ||||
| 8 | 4 | ||||||
| Births, nett | 18 | 12 | 30 | ||||
| Bow. | |||||||
| Registrar's Weekly Returns | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| Poplar Union Workhouse | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Poplar and Stepney | 3 | 6 | 9 | ||||
| Sick Asylum | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Births nett | 8 | 9 | 17 | ||||
making a corrected total of 81 illegitimate births for the Borough:—
41 males and 40 females. (See page 5 corrections received from Registrar
General.)