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Reference code
406 PM/1887/119
Title
Thomas Penfold, 19, Postman
Date(s)
- 14 Apr 1887-20 Apr 1887 (Creation)
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2 pages
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(1733-)
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Occupation or role: Postman
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1887
Date of death: 20 Apr 1887
Disease (transcribed): Tubercular meningitis
Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis, meningeal (Brain)
Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William
Medical examination performed by: Slater, Charles
Post mortem examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Medical notes: 'There was no phthisical history. The mother died in an epileptic fit. He said that he was perfectly well until Ap 4th and that on the 5th he was drowsy, disinclined to work (he was a letter carrier and shoemaker) and had suffered from gradually increasing weakness'
Illustrations: No
Type of incident: n/a
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- English
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Hospital register number
No in register 1887: 497
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- Wadham, William (Subject)
- Sisley, Richard (Subject)
- Slater, Charles (Subject)
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406