Item 135 - Henry Watson, Organist

Occupation or role: Organist
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Jun 1871
Date of death: 25 Jun 1871
Disease (transcribed): Rupture of a large aneurysm of the abdominal aorta into the peritoneal cavity
Disease (standardised): Aneurysm (Aorta); Rupture (Peritoneum)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John and Noad, Henry Carden
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This man was sent up from the country complaining of great pain in the right side, extending down the thigh, which had been ascribed to rheumatism. He was in a state of great excitement & suffering & no further history could be obtained’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: n/a