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Poplar 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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(1) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 9th January, patient
38 years, of Rippoth Road, Bow, admitted into a hospital of the Metropolitan
Asylums Board (Eastern). Patient died.
(2) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 17th January as
occurring in a patient, aged 42 years, of Blondin Street, Bow. Admitted
into the London Hospital on 8th January. Patient died.
(3) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 24th February as
occurring in a patient, aged 28 years, of Wright's Road, Bow.
(4) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 7th April as occurring
in a patient, aged 31 years, of Libra Road. Bow, Admitted into Sick
Asylum 7th April.
(5) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 20th April as occurring
in a patient, aged 25 years, of Glengall Road, Poplar, who was removed
to the South-Eastern Hospital on that date. Patient died.
(6) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 23rd April as occurring
in a patient, aged 24 years, of Giraud Street, Poplar.
(7) A case of puerperal fever was notified on 23rd April as occurring
in a patieEt, aged 33 years, of Whitepost Lane. Admitted into the
London Hospital on April 17th. Patient died.
(8) Patient, aged 35 years, of Strattondale Street, Poplar. Notified
2nd May and removed to South-Eastern Hospital on that day. Patient
died 1st June.
(9) Patient, aged 34 years, of Alton Street, Bromley. Notified on
8th May.
(10) Patient, aged 28 years, of Hewlett Road, Bow. Notified 14th
May.
(11) Patient, aged 31 years, of Armagh Road, Bow. Notified 20th
May.
(12) July 16th.—Patient, aged 44 years, of Bygrove Street, Poplar.
Removed to South-Eastern Hospital, July 15th.
(13) July 15th.—Patient, aged 43 years, of Sutherland Road, Bow.
Died in City of London Lying-in Hospital (where patient had been admitted
on July 6th) on 29th July. (Placenta prœvia parametritis
pulmonary embolism).
(14) Patient, aged 30, of Blair Street. Notified 14th September,
Child born 5th September, patient died on 13th.
(15) Patient, aged 23, of Hancock Road. Notified 29th September.
Died 30th September.