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Poplar 1915

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

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TABLE II

Deaths during the year 1915 in the Bromley Sub-District of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, classified according to localities.

Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statistics : public institutions being shown as separate localities.1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th QuarterTotal.
Bromley Sub-District201141133145620
Sick Asylum3112252262941056
Bow Institution42323022126
Bromley House Institution2612142173
Poplar Hospital39433546163
Adelaide Buildings1......23
Melbourne Buildings1......12
Sydney Buildings11......2
Wellington Buildings1.........1
River Lee2...1...3
Limehouse Cut......1...1
Highway1......12
Bow Creek...............
6264544405322052
Deaths occurring outside the sub-district among persons belonging thereto* +65364046187+
Deaths occurring within the sub-district among persons not belonging thereto3112372512851084—
Deaths at all ages— nett3802532292931155

* Including 22 deaths in the Poplar and Bow Sub-District, viz.:—Union Workhouse,
Poplar, 18; River Thames, Poplar, 1; Highway, Poplar, 1; East India Docks, Poplar,
1; and Bow Sub-District, 1.