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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| Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities. | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Sub-District | 145 | 106 | 123 | 127 | 501 |
| Union Workhouse | 12 | 17 | 11 | 19 | 59 |
| Baffin Buildings | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Council Buildings | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Grosvenor Buildings | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 25 |
| Hudson Buildings | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Hanbury Buildings | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Montreal Buildings | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Ontario Buildings | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Ottawa Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
| Prestage Buildings | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Quebec Buildings | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Toronto Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
| Winnipeg Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
| River Thames | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| East India Docks | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 |
| West India Docks | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| South-West India Docks | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
| Poplar Collier Dock | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Millwall Docks | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 |
| Limehouse Cut | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Aberdeen Wharf | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
| Highway | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Millwall Baths | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| London Graving Dock | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0 |
| 174 | 141 | 145 | 162 | 622 | |
| Deaths occurring outside the subdistrict among persons belonging thereto* + | 113 | 109 | 87 | 111 | 420† |
| Deaths occurring within the subdistrict among persons not belonging thereto | 12 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 44- |
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 275 | 234 | 228 | 261 | 998 |
* Including 220 deaths in the Bromley Sub-District:—Sick Asylum, 172; Poplar
Hospital, 29; Stepney Union Workhouse, 2; Bow Institution. 17.