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Old Photographs, Recognition, Handwriting Deciphering => Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition => Topic started by: Sally Brealey on Friday 07 July 23 20:13 BST (UK)
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Hi
Wonder if anyone can help with these cause of deaths
https://imgur.com/a/R5eW9TX
Thanks
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first one is Morbus Brightii - Bright's Disease
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second one
Febris Rubra Anginosa
and third one
Anginosa
Scarlet fever? Scarlatina?
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first one is Morbus Brightii - Bright's Disease
Thanks. I thought it was bright disease but couldn't figure out how it was worded.
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second one
Febris Rubra Anginosa
and third one
Anginosa
Scarlet fever? Scarlatina?
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I know some of the other children died from this.
Poor woman had 14 children and 10 died in childhood
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I think Anginosa is what we now know as Angina. There was also an Epidemic of Scarletina Anginosa in 1831.
Carol
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I found this re scarlet fever:
VARIETIES. I. S. Simplex. A scarlet rash with moderate fever, redness, but no ulceration of the throat. 2. S. Anginosa. Ulceration of the throat, with tendency to the formation of abscess in the neck; the temperature is high, and the circulatory disturbance great