William Wilmshurst, 50, Cab driver
- 406 PM/1884/154
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- 29 Apr 1884-10 May 1884
Occupation or role: Cab driver
Age: 50
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 29 Apr 1884
Date of death: 10 May 1884
Disease (transcribed): Spinal meningitis
Disease (standardised): Meningitis (Spine)
Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship
Medical examination performed by: Myers, Arthur Thomas
Post mortem examination performed by: Ross, Daniel McClure
Medical notes: About three months before admission he had a sore mouth and throat. He had much vague variable pain about the back, running down the legs and making them jump at times.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, brain and spinal cord
Type of incident: n/a