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On the Mode of Communication of Cholera · John Snow — chapter 31 of 68 · ~274 words · public domain

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Southwark & Vauxhall.

At 12, Harriet Street, on 2nd August, a miller, aged 17, “cholera Asiatica 17 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 9, Griffin Street, Aug. 4, the wife of a bricklayer, aged 75, “Asiatic cholera 48 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

LAMBETH. Lambeth Church (First Part).

At 52, Upper Fore Street, on July 20th, the wife of a bricklayer’s labourer, aged 23, “cholera 12 hours”

Thames water, by dipping a pail.

At 6, Newport Street, on 30th July, the wife of a porter, aged 37, “cholera 8 hours”

Lambeth.

At 32, South St., July 31, a timber-merchant’s widow, aged 67, “Asiatic cholera 15 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 3, Mount Place, Kennington Road, on 31st July, a wine merchant, aged 35, “Asiatic cholera 16 hours”; address not found

Not ascertained.

At 7, Vauxhall Row, Aug. 2, the son of a bricklayer, aged 4 years, “cholera 16 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

LAMBETH. Lambeth Church (Second Part).

At 26, New St., July 28, the wife of a labourer, aged 29, “diarrhœa 3 days, cholera 12 hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 29, Park Street, July 29, an eating-house keeper, aged 39, “cholera 9¹⁄₂ hours”

Southwark and Vauxhall.

At 79, Wickham Street, August 1, the daughter of an engineer, aged 1 year, “choleraic diarrhœa, exhaustion”

Lambeth.

At 24, Caroline Street, on 31st July, the son of a labourer, aged 14 years, “cholera 11 hours”

Lambeth.

At the Workhouse, on 2nd August, a washerwoman, aged 23, “Asiatic cholera”; admitted in a dying state; address not known

Not ascertained.

At 60, Park Street, on 2nd August, the wife of a lathrender, aged 31, “cholera 2 days, consecutive fever 5 days”

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