James Powell, [No age stated], [Occupation not stated]
- 406 PM/1864/325
- Item
- 14 Dec 1864-16 Dec 1864
Occupation or role: [Occupation not stated]
Age: [No age stated]
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Dec 1864
Date of death: 16 Dec 1864
Disease (transcribed): Cut throat
Disease (standardised): Cut (Pharynx)
Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas
Medical examination performed by: Dickinson, William Howship
Post mortem examination performed by: Pick, Thomas Pickering
Medical notes: 'A short time before admission he was found attempting to drown himself in the Serpentine, having first cut his throat with a common table knife. He will assign no reason for the act, but appears to be partially imbecile’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Throat, head, chest, abdomen
Type of incident: Suicide