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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TABLE III.
| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Sub-District | 97 | 51 | 100 | 100 | 348 |
| Highway | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| River Lee | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Duckett's Canal | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Victoria Park Bathing Lake | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| 99 | 53 | 102 | 101 | 355 | |
| Deaths occurring outside the sub-district among persons belonging thereto1 + | 87 | 95 | 68 | 84 | 334+ |
| Deaths occurring within the sub-districts among persons not belonging thereto — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4— |
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 185 | 147 | 169 | 184 | 685 |
* Including 190 deaths in other parts of the Borough (Poplar and Bromley SubDistricts),
viz.:—Poplar Union Workhouse, 8; Sick Asylum, 178; Bow Institution,
9: and Bromley House Institution, 1.