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Woolwich 1896

The eighth annual report of the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the District of Woolwich for the year 1896

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TABLE XV.

Return of Inquests held during the Year1896.

No.Name.Age.Address.Verdict of Coroner's Jury.
1Alec Reeves9 m.Royal Artillery BarracksAccidentally Suffocated in Bed.
2Michael Cotter67Barking RoadDrowned, not known how.
3Nelly Page57, Kate's Place, North WoolwichAccidentally Burned.
4Kate Porter2644, Charles StreetPrimature Confinement.
5Male25UnknownFound Drowned.
6William Seth4461, Union Road, West HamFound Drowned.
7Geo. Harris2323, Mount St., CharltonAccidentally Drowned.
8Male63, Woodman's Cottages,Respiratory Failure un der Chloroform.
9Male3638, Sun StreetShock from Electric Current.
10Tomaso Fortunina3032, Fenwick StreetLung Disease.
11Geo. Withers5723, Sarah St., Tidal BasinAccidentally Drowned.
12Fredk. Squibb3550, Garbey Road, Custom HouseDo.
13William Reynolds6613, Victoria Street, StroodDo.
14Thomas Pelling677, Ann Street, Rush GroveRupture of Aneurism.
15Male419, Coleman StreetSuicide on Railway.
16Male513, Globe LaneAccidental Burns.
17Male511, Joseph StreetFall from Ladder.
18Male123, Samuel StreetAccidental Burns.
19William H. Williams23Ia, Ropeyard RailsAccidental Scalds.
20Arthur Gretton82, Acorn StreetBronchitis.
21Emily Ward21"Ordnance Arms," Ordnance RoadHæmorrhage and Shock from Child-birth.
22John Partrer8 m.7, Helen StreetTubercular Meningitis.
23Edward Allsopp19 m.15, Sand StreetStruck by Wheel of Van.
24Male24R. A. BarracksBronchitis.
25Male21Union InfirmaryPneumonia.
26Thomas Harris50150, Lakedale Road, PlumsteadSyncope.
27Ann Eliza Jones578, Nelson StreetApoplexy.
28Walter Butler17 m.BrookhillMarriedQuartersTubercular Meningitis.