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Poplar 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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| 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Sub-District | 109 | 106 | 67 | 99 | 381 |
| Bow and Bromley Sub-District | 103 | 78 | 66 | 100 | 347 |
| St. Andrew's Hospital | 222 | 171 | 158 | 172 | 723 |
| Poplar Institution | 27 | 30 | 26 | 34 | 117 |
| Bow Institution | 50 | 36 | 22 | 36 | 144 |
| Bromley House Institution | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Poplar Hospital | 19 | 29 | 18 | 22 | 88 |
| Adelaide Buildings | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Baffin „ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Council „ | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
| Grosvenor „ | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Hanbury „ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hudson „ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Melbourne „ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Montreal „ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ontario „ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ottawa „ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Prestage „ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Quebec „ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sydney „ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Toronto „ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Wellington „ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Winnipeg „ | — | — | — | — | — |
| River Thames | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| „ Lee | — | — | — | — | — |
| Limehouse Cut | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Bow Creek | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Ducketts Canal | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| East India Docks | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| West India Docks | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| South-West India Docks | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Millwall Docks | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Hackney Cut | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Guardians' Offices | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Highways | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 28 |
| Victoria Park | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 553 | 467 | 374 | 485 | 1879 | |
| Deaths occurring outside the Borough of persons belonging thereto add | 79 | 61 | 81 | 67 | 288 |
| Deaths occurring within the Borough of persons not belonging thereto deduct | 76 | 63 | 39 | 60 | 238 |
| Deaths at all ages—nett | 556 | 465 | 416 | 492 | 1929 |