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Plumstead 1893
Annual report 1893-94
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TABLE IX.—Abstract from Mortuary Register, for 1893.
| Date. | Age. | Sex. | Inquest or No. | Post Mortem or No. | Cause of Death. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893. | |||||
| Feb. 20th | 68 | Male | Yes | Yes | Aneurism of the Aorta |
| March 4th | Female | Yes | Yes | Hemorrhage | |
| ,, 6th | Male | No | No | Syncope | |
| „ 27th | Male | Yes | Yes | ||
| May 2nd | 53 | Male | Yes | Yes | Aneurism of the Aorta |
| „ 3rd | 21 | Male | Yes | No | Found drowned in Thames |
| „ 9th | 54 | Male | Yes | Yes | Natural Causes |
| ,, 21st | 6 | Female | Yes | Yes | Hyperæmia of Brain |
| June 9th | 19 | Male | No | No | Syncope |
| 20th | 7 | Female | Yes | Yes | Concussion of Brain |
| July 13th | 40 | Female | Yes | Yes | Diseased heart, lungs, and kidneys |
| Aug. 21st | 12 | Male | Yes | Yes | Found drowned |
| Oct. 6th | 45 | Male | Yes | No | Found drowned |
| „ 16th | 36 | Male | Yes | Yes | Diseased lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, stomach and brain |
| Nov. 23rd | 4 months | Female | Yes | Yes | Suffocation |
| Dec. 1st | 33 | Female | Yes | Yes | Inflammation of Bowels |
| ,, 4th | 34 | Male | Yes | Yes | |
| „ 15th | 3 days | Female | Yes | Yes | Inattention at Birth |