Partial Transcript
Registration District: Wigan
1894. Death in the Sub-district of Wigan in the County of Wigan
| When and where died | Eighteenth October 1894 The Royal Albert Edward Infirmary Wigan USD |
| Name and surname | Edward Harrison |
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 39 years |
| Occupation | Engineer Pumping Station Standish |
| Cause of death | Hydrophobia* from a dog bite on the fifteenth July 1894 |
| Signature, description and residence of informant | Certificate received from H. Milligan Deputy Coroner for Wigan. Inquest held Twenty-second October 1894 |
| When registered | Twenty-third October 1894 |
| Signature of registrar | R. Halliwell |
*Hydrophobia, meaning fear of water, is a symptom of rabies
[Certified copy obtained at the Family Records Centre in London on 7 June 2005]