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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 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Borough of Poplar. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 1903 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 |
| 1904 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 1905 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 1906 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 35 |
| 1907 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 30 |
| 1908 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 38 |
| 1909 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 1910 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 22 |
| 1911 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1912 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 1913 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 21 |
| 1914 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 |
MEASLES.
Deaths, Schools—Closure of Classrooms, Admission of Pauper
and non-Pauper Cases of Measles into Hospitals of the
Metropolitan Asylums Board, Local Government Board
Order, Milkshops, Outworkers and Disinfection.
Deaths. The following figures are the deaths from Measles for the past 22 years:—
| Poplar. | Bromley. | Bow. | Borough of Poplar. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 40 |
| 1894 | 58 | 95 | 57 | 210 |
| 1895 | 82 | 105 | 25 | 212 |
| 1896 | 49 | 32 | 62 | 143 |
| 1897 | 33 | 35 | 12 | 80 |
| 1898 | 34 | 53 | 38 | 125 |
| 1899 | 39 | 44 | 17 | 100 |
| 1900 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 73 |
| 1901 | 26 | 38 | 25 | 89 |
| 1902 | 31 | 27 | 10 | 68 |
| 1903 | 53 | 88 | 20 | 161 |
| 1904 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 90 |
| 1905 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 79 |
| 1906 | 33 | 53 | 15 | 101 |
| 1907 | 25 | 55 | 14 | 94 |
| 1908 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 80 |