Lillian Kingsbury, 22, Parlourmaid
- 406 PM/1890/131
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- 15 Mar 1890-24 Mar 1890
Occupation or role: Parlourmaid
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 15 Mar 1890
Date of death: 24 Mar 1890
Disease (transcribed): Purulent peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Suppuration (Abdomen); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: On March 1st the woman began to suffer from abdominal pain, chiefly at the umbilicus. That evening she had shivering and vomiting and went to bed. The chief symptom were diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, abdomen, colon, oesophagus, liver, stomach, uterus, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a