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Poplar 1920

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

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TABLE II. Deaths during the year 1920 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-District1649585102446
St. Andrew's Hospital218221155199793
Bow Institution2219222891
Bromley House Institution876930
Poplar Hospital40324740159
Adelaide Buildings...............
Melbourne Buildings...............
Sydney Buildings...1...12
River Lee...............
Limehouse Cut...............
Highway.........11
Bow Creek...............
4523753153801522
Deaths occurring outside the sub-district among persons belonging thereto1 +50332762172+
Deaths occurring within the sub-district among persons not belonging thereto –204198.170191763—
Deaths at all ages—nett298210172251931

* Including 7 deaths in the Poplar Sub-District, viz.:—Poplar Institution, 5; and
East India Docks, 2.