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Poplar 1914

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

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The institutions and localities in which the deaths happened were:-
Asylum, Brookwood 1
Hospital, London" 1
Hospital, St. Mary's 1
Sick Asylum, Devons Road 6
Union Workhouse, Poplar 1
Bow Institution 1
Total 11
The mortality for the above buildings for the past twenty years is
as follows:—
1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901. 1902. 1903. 1904. 1905. 1906.
36 48 32 39 44 31 62 39 44 53 48 43
1907. 1908. 1909. 1910. 1911. 1912. 1913. 1914.
34 38 23 29 33 31 47 32
Mr. Lough, Clerk to the Guardians, has been good enough to furnish
me with the following information for the year 1914:—
Visiting Dispensary Number on
Medical Medical Permanent
Orders. Orders. List.
Hanbury Buildings 4 0 0
Grosvenor Buildings 27 51 22
Council Buildings 0 0 1
The following figures are the number of poor-law medical orders
issued during the respective years:—
Hanbury Buildings.
1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901. 1902. 1903. 1904. 1905. 1906.
22 30 11 18 11 5 5 8 15 27 34 17
1907. 1908. 1909. 1910. 1911. 1912. 1913. 1914.
16 23 15 9 14 6 8 4
Grosvenor Buildings.
1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901. 1902. 1903. 1904. 1905. 1906.
77 103 65 48 46 27 28 19 60 69 63 103 98
1907. 1908. 1909. 1910. 1911. 1912. 1913. 1914.
81 115 104 135 158 152 93 100
Council Buildings.
1907. 1908. 1909. 1910. 1911. 1912. 1913. 1914.
34 4 1 1 0 1 0 1