Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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Inquests held in the St. Saviour sub-district during the-year 1899:—
Date. | Sex. | Age. | Verdict. |
---|---|---|---|
Jan. 10 | F. | 48 yrs. | Heart disease ; syncope |
M. | 22 „ | Suicide by drowning. | |
Feb. 7 | M. | 78 „ | Found drowned. |
„ 26 | M. | 69 „ | Serous apoplexy and pneumonia; syncope. |
Mar. 14 | M. | 39 „ | Advanced phthisis ; fatty degeneration of heart; syncope. |
April 3 | F. | 4 mos. | Syncope from absence of food. |
„ 10 | F. | 69 yrs. | Fatty heart ; syncope. |
„ 12 | M. | 50 „ | Found drowned. |
„ 20 | M. | 65 „ | Disease of heart, liver and kidneys; syncope. |
May 11 | M. | 25 „ | Found drowned. |
„ 29 | F. | 37 „ | Found drowned. |
June 4 | F. | 59 „ | Apoplexy. |
7 | F. | 6 wks. | Accidentally suffocated in bed. |
July 17 | M. | 16 yrs. | Accidentally drowned. |
„ 19 | M. | 25 „ | Heart failure. |
Aug. 25 | M. | 14 „ | Suffocated by drowning. |
Sept. 26 | M. | 31 „ | Drowning. |
Dec. 13 | F. | 50 „ | Apoplexy ; drinking. |
Inquests held in the Christchurch sub-district during the year 1899:—
Date. | Sex. | Age. | Verdict. |
---|---|---|---|
Jan. 10 | M. | 26 yrs. | Acute pneumonia ; syncope. |
„ 24 | F. | 82 „ | Fatty growth of pyloric end of stomach ; syncope. |
April 9 | F. | 58 „ | Aneurysm of aorta ; syncope. |
„ 16 | F. | 50 „ | Fatty heart ; dropsy; disease of liver. |
June 5 | F. | 29 „ | Accidental suffocation; epilepsy. |
„ 21 | M. | 45 „ | Phthisis; rupture of blood vessel; syncope. |
„ 22 | F. | 45 „ | Found drowned. |
Sept. 5 | F. | 40 „ | Suffocation from drowning. |
„ 13 | M. | 74 „ | Aneurysm of aorta ; syncope. |
Oct. 19 | F. | 4 mos. | Accidentally suffocated in bed. |
,, 29 | M. | 47 yrs. | Suicide; cutting throat. |
Nov. 16 | M. | 40 „ | Pericarditis ; syncope. |
„ 18 | F. | 70 „ | Fatty degeneration of heart; syncope. |
Dec. 18 | M. | 5 mos. | Accidentally suffocated in bed. |
„ 21 | M. | 30 min. | Asthenia. |
F. | 7 yrs. | Acute meningitis ; syncope |