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Woolwich 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE XV.

Return of Inquests during the Year1898.

No.Name.Age.Address.Verdict of Coroner's Jury.
1Albert Aitken967, Westdale Road, PlumsteadAccidentally Run Over.
2Francis Smith40203, Victoria Dock RoadAccidentally Drowned.
3Matilda Beede58No homeChronic Kidney Disease.
4Jane Davis41No homeConvulsions Caused by Acute Alcoholism.
5Ann Gullock73East WoolwichSuicide by Throwing herself out of Window.
6Isaac Swann6359, Davey Terrace, WoolwichFracture of Skull.
7John Cannon5632, Ropeyard RailsLung, Heart and Liver Disease.
8Paul Gibbons377, Warren LaneSyncope caused by Pressure of Distended Stomach.
9Frederick Ball624, Warren laneSenile Decay and Fall.
10Thomas Duckworth21, Shipman's BuildingsShock from Accidental Scald.
11Benjamin Bailey5427, Hardens ManorwayFound Drowned.
12John Ahearn5677, Brookhill RoadSyncope from Fatty Degeneration.
13Male28Armv Service CorpsAccidental Lance Wound.
14Ann Bower5411, Ropeyard RailsHeart Failure.
15Ernest Cox1 month4, Elizabeth PlaceAccidentally Suffocated in Bed.
16Harriet Steward3619, Kidd StreetBullet Wound—Wilful Murder.
17Charlotte Gorman5112, Collingwood StreetPneumonia and Pleurisy.
18lames Smith28Royal Artillery BarracksSuicide by Cutting Throat.
19Foster Landford917, Grove Road, Stroud, KentAccidentally Drowned.
20Robert J. Andow298, Warren LaneBullet Wound—Manslaughter.
21Arthur Lynch21, Frances StreetApoplexy.
22Minnie Huxford224, King StreetShock through Falling into Hot Water.
23William Goldfinch4216, Warwick StreetSuicide by Cutting Throat.
24Mary Jane Parsons4328, Engineer RoadSyncope from Heart Disease.
25Ruth Hardy6835, Manor StreetSvncope from P'atty Degeneration.
26William Greenfield3961, Warwick StreetFracture of Skull through Fall.
27Female6427, Sand StreetFound Drowned.
28Male26R.A. BarracksSyncope following Congestion of Brain.
29Rose Brant3 weeks69, Gildersome StreetAccidentally Suffocated in Bed.
30Wilfred Thurgood328, Warwick StreetAccidentally Drowned.
31Annie Gibbons2 months6. New StreetAccidentally Suffocated in Bed.
32George H. Morris1541, Grange Road, PlaistowAccidentally Drowned.
33Male33Army Pay DepartmentSuicide by Shooting.
34Male40UnknownFound Drowned.
35Thomas Hansbury575, High StreetFatty Degeneration of Heart.
36Charles Galloway2 days76, Henry StreetAccidentally Suffocated in Bed.