Item 38 - David Edwards, Groom

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406 PM/1871/38

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David Edwards, Groom

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  • 8 Feb 1871 - 13 Feb 1871 (Creation)

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Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 Feb 1871
Date of death: 13 Feb 1871
Disease (transcribed): Variola. Pneumonia
Disease (standardised): Smallpox; Pneumonia (Lungs)
Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William
Medical examination performed by: Cavafy, John
Post mortem examination performed by: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical notes: 'This patient stated on admission that he had fallen off his horse & struck his head a week previously. Since that time pain & aching in the back & loins had been constant & of increasing severity’
Post mortem notes: Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, abdomen

Type of incident: Trauma / accident

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  • English

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St George's Hospital Reports, Vol V (SGHMS/6/1/5) contains a report by Thomas Jones on a smallpox epidemic at St George's in 1871, mentioning the death of David Edwards

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