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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Teddington 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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INQUESTS DURING 1902.
Date. Age. Verdict.
Jan. 22 2 yrs. 9 mnths. Suffocation at a fire. Accidental.
Jan. 21 7 months Syncope from general debility
p.m.
May 8 5 months Pneumonia. p.m.
May 17 58 years Apoplexy. p.m.
July 7 12 months Concussion of brain. Accidental
fall. p.m.
Aug. 6 52 years Suicide by revolver shot
while of unsound mind.
Aug. 8 65 years Syncope. p.m.
Nov. 26 Newly-born Want of proper attention at
birth.
Dec. 1 49 years Fatty degeneration of the
heart.
Dec. 6 22 months Congestion of the lungs.
Dec. 4 48 years Valvular disease of the heart.
Dec. 2 3 hours Syncope, due to obstruction
in the lungs. Natural
causes.
Dec. 7 40 years Ptomaine poisoning caused
by eating shrimps.