- 406 PM/1869/147
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- 8 May 1869-8 May 1869
Occupation or role: Cap maker
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 8 May 1869
Date of death: 8 May 1869
Disease (transcribed): Compound depressed fracture of skull. Fractured rib. Wound of intercostal cavity. Death from haemorrhage.
Disease (standardised): Fracture (Skull); Fracture (Ribs); Wound (Thorax); Haemorrhage (Thorax)
Admitted under the care of: Hewett, Prescott Gardner
Medical examination performed by: Leigh, William
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: This man was at work in the balcony of a first floor window when he fell forwards off it into the area beneath on to his head.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Cranium and thorax
Type of incident: Trauma/accident