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On the Mode of Communication of Cholera · John Snow — chapter 27 of 68 · ~276 words · public domain

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At 32, Duke Street, Aug. 1, the son of a smith, aged 5 years, “Asiatic cholera 36 hours”

Lambeth.

At 11, London Road, July 31st, a servant, aged 17, “Asiatic cholera 24 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At Spiller’s Ct., Webber Row, Aug. 1, the daughter of a charwoman, aged 18 months, “chronic diarrhœa 2 months, cholera 24 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 2, Short St., Tower St., Aug. 2, a coal-porter, aged 32, “cholera 3 days”

Lambeth.

At 8, Princes Court, Princes Street, on the 3rd of August, the son of a butcher, aged 5¹⁄₂ years, “cholera 8 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 105, Blackfriars Road, Aug. 1, a compositor, aged 32, “diarrhœa, cholera 14 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 3, Duke Street, Tower Street, August 4th, the son of a civil engineer (deceased), “consumption 9 months, cholera 8 hours”

Lambeth.

NEWINGTON. Trinity.

At 58, Brandon Street, July 26, a house-painter, aged 24, “Asiatic cholera 40 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 3, Winter Terrace, July 31, the wife of an engineer, aged 27, “cholera 26 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 16, Swan St., Aug. 1, the son of a carpenter, aged 8 years, “cholera maligna 14 hours”

Southwark & Vauxhall.

At 6, St. Andrew’s Rd., Aug. 1, a waiter, aged 35, “diarrhœa 3 days, cholera maligna 12 hours”

Southwark & Vauxhall.

At 175, Kent St., Aug. 2, the son of a clothier, aged 7 years, “malignant cholera 23 hours”

Southwark & Vauxhall.

At 66, Brunswick St., Aug. 3, the wife of an engineer, aged 35, “cholera 1 week, exhaustion”

Southwark & Vauxhall.

At 64, Trinity Square, August 2, a milliner, aged 32, “cholera maligna 30 hours”

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